Heiman Aptroot was taken from the psychiatric hospital Groot Bronswijk in Wagenborgen, where she was in residential care. In Wagenborgen there is a monument to the deported patients.
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Heiman Aptroot and other in-patients are discussed in:
R. Schuurmans and J. Strijk (eds.) Groot Bronswijk Wagenborgen. Een psychiatrisch ziekenhuis op het platteland, 1873-2004 (Bedum 2004).
This person is commemorated on a memorial in Wagenborgen. More information on this memorial can be found (in Dutch) on the website of the Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei.