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Lion Potsdammer, birth 25 MEI 1894 Steenwijk, died 9 Jul 1943 Sobibor, son of Aron Potsdammer and Adele Danielson
He was a rabbi.
'Het Joodse Weekblad' page 273, published in 1989 reported that in 1944 the family van Dijk who were hiding together with relatives below the hotel Gottschalk located at the Waterstraat in Zaltbommel experienced a raid by the Germans, who were tip ped that a resistance meeting was being held there. The owner of the hotel was shot dead as well as one Jewish lady. Three Jewish women were sent on transport. Seven individuals managed to remain hiding under the floor of the hotel.
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Margaretha van Dijk, birth 31 OKT 1896 Zaltbommel, died 9 Jul 1943 Sobibor, daughter of Benjamin van Dijk and Helena Hes
photo 7161 at the JHM collection
1) Aron Potsdammer
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2) Helena Potsdammer, birth 14 Sep 1925 Hoogeveen, died 31 Jan 1944 Auschwitz
3) Benno Potsdammer, birth 10 MEI 1935 Breda, died 9 Jul 1943 Sobibor
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