Ruth Schönfeld and her parents came from Berlin to the Netherlands in 1936. During the war they were deported trough Westerbork and Theresienstadt te Bergen-Belsen. There they witnessed the liberation. Ruth Schönfeld probably died soon after the liberation.
There is a story that Ruth was asked by a British patrol to jump on board there truck but that she was too weak and the truck continued without her.
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This person is commemorated on a memorial in Vijfhuizen. More information on this memorial can be found (in Dutch) on the website of the Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei.