Mauritz Adelaar

Mauritz Adelaar was married and divorced. He and his wife had one child, Emile Herman. Mauritz's ex-wife survived the war. The family lived in Amsterdam. Mauritz Adelaar was the headmaster of a state primary school and was involved in the resistance. On 28 August 1944 he was arrested in Rotterdam and deported via Westerbork.
NIOD, Erelijst Verzet en Koopvaardij, database made by J.W. de Leeuw;
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In addition, Jokos files (numbers 52506, 52505) on this family or other family members are at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

Mauritz Adelaar staat op de Erelijst der Gevallenen, zoals vermeld in het boek van Ben Braber: Zelfs als wij zullen verliezen: Joden in verzet en illegaliteit 1940-1945 (Amsterdam 1990), 144-145.