SCHAFT, Jannetje Johanna (1920-1945) Schaft, Jannetje Johanna (Hannie), verzetsvrouw (Haarlem 16-9-1920[1] - bij Overveen, gem. Bloemendaal 17-4-1945). Dochter van Pieter Schaft, onderwijzer, later redacteur van een weekblad, en Aalje Talea Johanna Vrijer. [2]
Death
Overledene: Jannetje Johanna Schaft, Bloemendaal 17-04-1945. [3][4]
She was captured, tortured and executed by the Nazis on April 17, 1945, 18 days before the liberation of the Netherlands. After the war, she was hailed as a national heroine.[6]
Jannetje was buried in Oorlogsmonumenten Cemetery[1]
Sources
Overlijdensakte Jannetje Johanna Schaft, Bloemendaal 17-04-1945.[3]
↑ 1.01.11.2[1] Cemetery, Name:Oorlogsmonumenten Address: Diversen, Name Born Died Age Spouse Remark
Jannetje Johanna SCHAFT 16-09-1920 17-04-1945 24 Lid verzet, gefusilleerd Overveen, duinen. Grave information. Foto grafnummer 945740 Oorlogsmonumenten Diversen. Grave ID Number:945740Cemetery number:2343Place indication:Haarlem 0287Coördinates:52,3869257; 4,6324983Omschrijving:HAARLEM, 'VROUW IN HET VERZET'. Kenaupark, 2011MP, Haarlem, Noord-Holland. Het monument 'Vrouw in het Verzet' in Haarlem is opgericht ter nagedachtenis aan de Haarlemse verzetsvrouw Hannie Schaft
↑ Source Huygens ING - Den Haag. Bronvermelding: M.M. Warning, 'Schaft, Jannetje Johanna (1920-1945)', in Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland. Biography Jannetje Johanna Schaft
↑ 4.04.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #21465 This notes the shallow grave where she died and the one, royalty buried her in for her bravery. The grave site the note for her is not correct. The Stone and the picture is however. They have named her Hannie SCHAFT
↑ Burgerlijke Stand Overlijden 1945, Bloemendaal, Noord-Holland, Nederland. Akte 285 (1945-12-22), Noord-Hollands Archief accessed via WieWasWie Permalink
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