Walter Katterburg was a son of Israel Kattenburg and Margareta Hagelberg. Walter was married in Amsterdam on 25 May 1943 to Sophia Polak, a daughter of Marcus Polak and Mietje Polak. They went into hiding in Laren where they have been arrested at their hiding address Bijenstand 1 and on 3 March 1944 deported to Auschwitz, where they have been killed on the 15th of that month.
Walter's only brother has survived the Shoah.
City Archive of Amsterdam, archive card of Walter Kattenburg. archive of the Joodse Raad of Amsterdam, the Historical Society of Laren and an addition of a visitor of the website.
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