Bernard Gompers, born 2 December 1907 in Amsterdam, was a son of Elias Gompers and Esther Wessel. He married in Amsterdam on 17 August 1932 Betje Cosman, born there on 6 November 1909 as a daughter of Mozes Cosman and Elisabeth Krieks. The couple had two children, namely Elly Elsabeth in 1934 and Max Elias and 1937. But first there was a stillborn child, that was declared dead on 12 September 1933…