Hartog Napoleon (Hans) Andriesse

Eindhoven, 1 April 1921 – Amsterdam, 4 February 1990

Reached the age of 68 years

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Hans Andriesse when he was ± 7 years old. A cut-out from the only remaining photo in which, in addition to himself, his murdered sister and brother are in the picture in their younger years..

Private collection

Placed by
Redactie Joods Monument
On 8 Aug 2023
The three children Andriesse in their younger years at the only remaining picture, made ±1928. From left to right: Elisabeth, Nico and Holocaust survivor Hans.

Private collection

Placed by
Redactie Joods Monument
On 8 Aug 2023
With: Elisabeth Andriesse, Nico Andriesse, Hartog Napoleon (Hans) Andriesse
Hans Andriesse during war time in Engeland.

Source: Museum Engelandvaarders in Noordwijk

Placed by
Redactie Joods Monument
On 17 Aug 2023

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Redactie Joods Monument

Addition 17 Aug 2023

Hans Andriesse, across the Pyrenees on his own.

Hartog Napoleon Andriesse (Hans), born on April 1, 1921 in Eindhoven, was involved in resistance activities in 1941 and 1942. In May 1942 he goes into hiding in Rotterdam as Nicolaas Pol, to escape the anti-Jewish measures of the occupying forces. When it becomes clear that he has to work for the Germans, he leaves for England on 6 September 1942.

Hans travels alone and goes to Belgium via Maastri…