Object numberM2011/043:003
DescriptionNon-Jewish brothers Gerben and Hendrik Bonnema were born in Workum, the Netherlands. They were both active in the Dutch Resistance helping Allied pilots to escape by hiding them. They also assisted in the hiding of Jews. This brown, cardboard cylinder contained certificates M2011/043:001 & 002. The stick-on label is addressed to Bonnema, G. and is stamped Military Intelligence, United States Army. It is dated 26th March 1946.
Production date 1946
Subjectresistance, Allied armed forces
Object namecontainers & packing equipment
Materialpaper
Dimensions
- length: 270.00 mm
circumference: 70.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mr Hendrik Bonnema