Biography

About Richard Alfred van Coeverden

Richard Alfred van Coeverden was married. He and his wife had two children. The family lived in Amsterdam. Richard Alfred van Coeverden was a journalist. In July 1940 he formed the 'Rood-wit-blauw [red-white-blue] resistance group. The activities of the group included helping Jews. Richard Alfred van Coeverden was deported to Auschwitz via Vught.
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) 144-145