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Samuel Zacharias Dormits

Rotterdam, – Rotterdam,

Reached the age of 33 years

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About Samuel Zacharius Dormits

Samuel Zacharius Dormits (nickname Sally) spent part of his youth in South-America. After his return to the Netherlands, he left for Spain, where he fought as a volunteer in the Spanish Civil War. He was a confirmed communist.
After his return from Spain, Dormits started a business in radio components in The Hague. He organised the Dutch People's Militia, a Rotterdam sabotage group attached to th…

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Aanvulling

Zijn zoon is gered door de familie Breur.
Tekst Yad Vashem site:
"In October 1942, Samuel Dormits was apprehended and immediately committed suicide. On hearing this, Krijn Breur hastened to pick up Samuel’s nine-year-old son, Maurits, from an uncle’s house. He brought the child to his home, where his mother, Rosalie Dormits-Hartog, was already hiding. The German authorities had been monitoring Kri…

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Aanvulling

Zijn zoon is gered door de familie Breur.
Tekst Yad Vashem site:

"In October 1942, Samuel Dormits was apprehended and immediately committed suicide.

On hearing this, Krijn Breur hastened to pick up Samuel’s nine-year-old son, Maurits, from an uncle’s house. He brought the child to his home, where his mother, Rosalie Dormits-Hartog, was already hiding.
The German authorities had been monitoring…

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