Gunter Leopold Hugo Poortje

Op 17 aug '41 schreef de. Directeur,
Dhr. S. Haabema ;
Denheerwethouder voor onderwijs ,
Hierbij doe ik u toekomen de lijst met naam en adres van de joodse leerlingen.
Op deze lijst staat ook Gunter Leopold Hugo Poortje.

The parents of Günter Poortje were Alfred Poortje, born 1890 in Dortmund, and Erna Poortje-Steinberg, born 1897 in Altena. They survived by hidíng in a church in Den Helder from 1941 - 1945. Günter died in the forcedlabour camp of Cosel in Upper Silisia.

In addition, a Jokos file (number 37368) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.The Jokos file reveals that a claim was lodged for compensation for valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting bank (L-claim, number 9603/8123).