Born in the Netherlands
1943: Participation in the resistance, imprisonment
Transfer to the Berlin-Lichterfelde subcamp, forced labour as a concentration camp inmate at construction sites of the Reich capital “Germania“ and defusing bombs
1945: Death march from Sachsenhausen, escape
After 1945: Returned home
Since the 1990s: Appearances as witness
Gerard de Ruiter died in 2014.

Gerard de Ruiter