Biography

About Simon Fonteijn

Simon Fonteijn was a son of Jacques Fonteijn and Rosetta van Wieringen. Simon Fonteijn was unmarried and worked as a civil servant. He lived in Scheveningen, from where he tried to escape to England with his brother 546197. They were betrayed and were caught in Scheveningen on 4 January 1942.
NIOD, Erelijst Verzet en Koopvaardij, database made by J.W. de Leeuw;
B. Braber, Zelfs als wij zullen verliezen. Joden in verzet en illegaliteit in Nederland 1940-1945 (Amsterdam, 1990) 146-147

Zie tevens:
P.D. Meijer en A.M.L. van Wieringen, Van Wieringen in Rijnland (Schoorl 2005) 634-635

A photo of Simon Fonteijn is placed in the Doodenboek (book of the dead) of the Oranjehotel in Scheveningen. This book can be consulted on the website of the Nationaal Archief.

This person is mentioned in a CABR document of the Dutch Nationaal Archief. The CABR contains detailed information concerning this person’s arrest, inv. nr CABR 76954 I-V