Hugo van Perlstein

Amsterdam, – New York,

Reached the age of 94 years

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Philip Joseph Adolf van Perlstein and his family

The police commissioner of Arnhem requested that Joseph Adolf van Perlstein and his wife Rosa Johanna Gompertz, both residents of Arnhem, be located, detained and brought forward. They were suspected of having changed their place of residence without the required authorization. This description referred to Jews who had gone into hiding.
Algemeen Politieblad, nr 37, 17 September 1942, 1047, notice …

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About Hugo Morits van Perlstein

Hugo Morits van Perlstein passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2015. He was born in Arnhem, The Netherlands on April 9, 1920. The only child of Philip van Perlstein and Rosa van Perlstein-Gompertz, who both died in Auschwitz in September 1943.
Hugo escaped from The Netherlands during WWII. His flight was through Belgium and France to reach Switzerland where he attended business school in Lausanne. A…

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Over Hugo van Perlstein - Engelandvaarder

Hugo van Perlstein was een Engelandvaarder. Hij vertrok op 24 april 1942 Nederland. Na vele omzwervingen kwam hij op 16 maart 1944 in Engeland aan en heeft hij zich op 18 april 1944 gemeld. Op 20 april 1944 is hij verhoord door een medewerker van het Ministerie van Justitie te Londen. De documenten over het verhoor zijn vanaf nu openbaar.

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