Heiman Philip Leefsma

The mayor of Heerenveen requested that Gerrit Leefsma and his wife Reina van Dam, both residing in Heerenveen, be located, detained and brought to trial. They had left their place of residence without the required authorization. This description referred to Jews who had gone into hiding.

Algemeen Politieblad, nr 49, 10 December 1942, 1390, notice 3069


Gerrit Leefsma and Reina van Dam had anothe…

When the war broke out, father Gerrit Leefsma was already older, had done well, and decided it was time to retire.

The store is sold or he is bought out by an associate. The place where he was a shopkeeper is the address where the Tof family had a shop during and after the war.

Lindegracht 13

We find an entry in the Address Book for Heerenveen Oranjewoud 't Meer en Terband (1938-1939).

The Leefsm…