Biography

About Saartje van Gelderen

Saartje van Gelderen was married and had three children. She was picked up on 2 November 1942 in her house in Amsterdam for assisting Jews. It was not known that she was Jewish and she did not wear a star. It has been said of her that she was cool-headed and that she spoke good German. She died at the age of 70.
//NIOD, Erelijst Verzet en Koopvaardij, database made by J.W. de Leeuw;
B. Braber, Zelfs als wij zullen verliezen. Joden in verzet en illegaliteit in Nederland 1940-1945 (Amsterdam, 1990) 169, noot 17//

This person lived alone or no information about family members is known or traceable.