Aaltje Spanjar-Pels

The Police Commissioner of Arnhem requested that Aaltje Spanjar-Pels be located, detained and brought to trial. She was living in Arnhem and was suspected of having changed her place of residence without the required authorization. This description referred to Jews who had gone into hiding.
Algemeen Politieblad, nr 48, 3 December 1942, 1352, notice 2972

A memorial in Rijssen commemorates the Je…

We have been unable to determine whether one or more members of this family survived the war. While their names do not appear on the lists of survivors, we have not been able to trace them in In Memoriam either. They are therefore labeled as 'surviving' and their names are not listed.

In addition, a Jokos file (number 53580) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject…