Catharina Joannette van der Gon Netscher
Geslacht: | Vrouw | |
Vader: | Antonie van der Gon Netscher | |
Moeder: | Anna Charlotte Neumann | |
Geboren: | 4 MRT 1881 | Malang |
Religie: | Ned. Hervormd | |
Aantekeningen: | Last Name: Gon van der First Name: C J Maiden Name: Netscher Rescuer's fate: survived Nationality: THE NETHERLANDS Gender: Female Place during the war: Huizen, Noordholland, The Netherlands Rescue Place: Huizen, Noordholland, The Netherlands Rescue mode: Hiding File number: File from the Collection of the Righteous Among the Nations Department (M.31.2/1993) During the war, Mrs. C. J. van der Gon-Netscher and Mrs. M. Buys* sheltered Fred Polak and his family for a long period. The Polak family survived the war in hiding thanks to these two women. While in hiding, Fred managed to complete his doctoral thesis and received his Ph.D. soon after the liberation. On March 31, 1981, Yad Vashem recognized C. J. van der Gon-Netscher as Righteous Among the Nations. |