Dordrecht during world war two

A collection of historical items from World War II in Dordrecht.

New documents in the collection.

On this page, all new documents that have been added to the collection will be listed. This ensures that website visitors have a clear overview of what is new on the page.


Addition, May 6, 2024: 

- A Willrich postcard signed by Oberst Bruno Bräuer has been added to the documents page - Propaganda material. 

Addition, April 13, 2024:
The Deathcard of Conscript Soldier Johannes Hendrik Lorenz Philip Mann has been added to the documents page - Dutch Deathcards.
The Deathcard of Conscript Corporal Mathias Meijers has been added to the documents page - Dutch Deathcards.
The Deathcard of Conscript Soldier Wilhelmus Adrianus de Leeuw has been added to the documents page - Dutch Deathcards.

Addition March 23, 2024:

- The prayer card of Gefreiter Walter Hallweger has been added to the documents page - Death cards German. 

Addition January 7, 2024:
- The death notice of Obergefreiter Paul Pentrup, who was killed on October 24th during the Allied bombing of Park Merwesteijn in Dordrecht, has been added to the documents - German Death cards page.

Addition December 2, 2023:

- To the page "German Military Documents," a German order to the municipality of Dordrecht regarding billeting has been added.
- To the page "German Military Documents," a German report on a mine accident has been added.

Addition November 25, 2023:
- To the page "Identification Cards," three identification cards have been added. Two of them belong to residents of Dordrecht and one belongs to a resident of 's Gravendeel.
- To the page "Newspapers," six Dordrecht newspapers from May 1940 have been added.

Addition October 21, 2023:
- To the page "Other Documents," the identification card of the Royal Society de Schelde, Aircraft Construction Department Dordrecht/Zwijndrecht, has been added.

Addition September 23, 2023:
- To the page "Ration coupons and Ration Cards," two second model ration cards have been added for Aart Bertus van de Nadort and Geertje Brand.
- Aan de pagina Bidprenten Nederlands is het bidprentje toegevoegd van Dienstplichtig Soldaat A.J. van der Velden. 

Addition September 2, 2023:
- To the page "Other Documents," a radio listening permit from Dordrecht has been added. 

Addition August 6, 2023:
- To the page "Field Postcards," multiple Dutch military field postcards have been added. 

Addition July 22, 2023:
- To the page "Other Documents," two Passierscheine have been added. 


Addition April 5, 2023:
- To the page "Documents - Other Documents," a "Bonnenallerlei" document and two emergency currency notes from Sliedrecht in May 1940 have been added. 


Addition January 28, 2023:
- To the page "Documents - Dutch Death Cards," the death card of Reserve Lieutenant Jan Pieter Boots has been added. 

Addition January 12, 2023:
- To the page "Documents - Military and Mobilization - Field Postcards," a field postcard from May 1940 has been added.

Addition January 9, 2023:
- To the page "Documents - Identity Cards," the identity card of Hendricus Arie Kraaijeveld has been added.

Addition September 18, 2022:
- To the page "Documents - Other Documents," an Ausweis belonging to Mr. Ströhmeijer has been added.
- To the page "Documents - Other Documents," a release document from the Wehrmacht for a property at Singel 55 has been added.

Addition July 30, 2022:
- To the page "Documents - Dutch Death Cards," a death card with a photo of Conscript Sergeant Cornelis Petrus de Nijs has been added.
- To the page "Documents - Ration Coupons and Ration Cards," the ration cards of Mrs. van IJsseldijk and Mr. Snoek have been added.

Addition July 29, 2022:
- To the page "Documents - Military and Mobilization," the B.O.U.V. document of Mr. Ströhmeyer has been added.
- To the page "Documents - Other Documents," two documents from Sliedrecht have been added.
- To the page "Documents - Other Documents," a document from the District Commander of the Civilian Evacuation Department in Dordrecht has been added.

Addition July 21, 2022:
- To the page "Documents - Identity Cards," an identity card of Mrs. Ada Mina de Lange Sluijters from Dordrecht has been added.


Addition June 4, 2022:
- To the page "Documents - Military and Mobilization," the paybook of Jan Pieter Blaak from Papendrecht has been added.

Addition May 28, 2022:
- To the page "Documents - German Death Cards," the death card of Gefreiter Fritz Hellauer has been added. He fell in Dordrecht. 


Addition May 6, 2022:
- To the page "Documents - Military and Mobilization," 21 programs from the Committee for Recreation of Soldiers during the mobilization period have been added.


Addition March 12, 2022:
- To the page "Documents," two exemptions from the requisition of bicycles from the municipality of Dordrecht have been added.

Addition March 5, 2022: 
- To the page "Rations Coupons and Ration Cards," five ration cards belonging to the Sluijters family have been added.


Toevoeging 12 februari 2022:
- Aan de pagina: Bidprenten Nederlands is het bidprentje van Dienstplichtig Sergeant Cornelis Petrus de Nijs toegevoegd. 

 
Addition January 22, 2022:
- To the page "Other Documents," a proof of metal surrender and a harbor pass from Ghent have been added.


Addition January 8, 2022:
- To the page "Field Postcards," several field postcards from mobilized Dutch soldiers and two cards from a German soldier in Dordrecht have been added. 

Addition January 7, 2022:
- To the page "Military and Mobilization," two military documents from a marine from Sliedrecht have been added.
- To the page "German Death Cards," two German death cards have been added.
- To the page "Ration Coupons and Ration Cards," two 1st model ration cards with Kriegsmarine stamps from Sliedrecht have been added.
- To the page "Other Documents," two documents regarding schools in Dordrecht during wartime have been added.  


Addition December 12, 2021:
- To the page "Military and Mobilization," the military documents of Mr. Johannes Romijnsen from Dordrecht have been added.
- To the page "Other Documents," documents from Johannes Romijnsen and the Victoria Koekjesfabriek have been added.


Addition December 11, 2021:
- To the page "Military and Mobilization," the documents of Landstorm plichtige Barend de Visser from Dordrecht have been added. 

Addition December 03, 2021:
- To the page "Other Documents," three documents regarding radios during wartime have been added.

Addition October 10, 2021:
- To the page "Military and Mobilization," six fire commands from the staff of the Kil artillery group have been added.


Addition September 21, 2021: 
- To the page "Ration Coupons and Distribution Registration Cards," several 1st and 2nd model distribution registration cards have been added. This includes the cards of the Van Vlierden family, whose head of household, Antonie van Vlierden, was a recipient of the Military Order of William, 4th class.

Addition September 11, 2021:
- To the page "Other Documents," two liberation documents related to Dordrecht during the war have been added.

Addition August 24, 2021: 
- To the new page "Military and Mobilization," the roll call booklet of Sergeant Robart has been added. 
- To the page "Field Postcards," four field postcards from the Dordrecht region have been added.
- To the page "Field Postcards - Sliedrecht Field Post," one field postcard from conscript soldier H.J. de Jager from Sliedrecht has been added. 

Addition August 1, 2021:
- To the new page "Military and Mobilization," two leave permits have been added. 

Addition July 22, 2021:
- To the page "Documents - Identity Cards," the identity card of Mr. Adrianus Bijl from Dordrecht has been added.
- To the page "Documents - Ration Coupons and Ration Cards," several coupon cards, coupons, and a ration card have been added.

Addition April 17, 2021: 
- To the page "Documents," a new page has been added: "Identity Cards." Today, eight identity cards from the municipality of Dordrecht during the Second World War have been added. Any future identity cards that I add to the collection will also be placed here.

Addition April 11, 2021:
- To the page "Death Cards - Dutch," a death card of the Schuurmans family, who lost their lives in the war events of May 1940, has been added.

Addition April 10, 2021:
- To the page "Other Documents," two documents titled "bonnenallerlei" have been added.

Addition March 22, 2021:
- To the page "Ration Coupons and Ration Cards," five ration cards of the first model belonging to the Bosman family from Dordrecht have been added. 
- To the page "Ration Coupons and Ration Cards," several coupons and a portion of an identity card belonging to someone from Dubbeldam have been added.

Addition November 25, 2020:
- A new page has been added to Documents: "Songbook - Conscript Soldier Boer." The personal songbook of soldier Boer, a member of the Willemsdorp coverage detachment ( Dekkingsdetachement Willemsdorp ), has been added to this page.

Addition February 17, 2020:
- To the page "Documents - Dutch Death Cards," the death cards of conscript soldiers Pennings and van Doorn have been added. 


Addition January 20, 2020:
- To the page "Documents - Dutch Death Cards," the death cards of conscript soldiers Bisschops and Beekman have been added.

Addition January 19, 2020:
- To the page "Documents - Dutch Death Cards," the death card of conscript soldier Hendrikus van den Akker has been added. 

Addition September 3, 2019:
- A contract signed by Lieutenant Colonel J.A. Mussert has been added to the page "Other Documents

Addition August 10, 2019:
- A Death card of Oberjäger Josef Geiersberger has been added to the page "Documents - German Death Cards".

Addition July 13, 2019:
- Three field postcards have been added to the page "Documents - Field Postcards". One is from a soldier of the Military Police dated May 3, 1940, another is from a soldier of the Staf III 14 RA dated April 12, 1940, and the third is from an ensign of 1bt - 1afd- 15L24 sent from Werkendam on November 17, 1939. 

 Addition June 10, 2019:
- A document for reporting for labor deployment (Arbeitseinsatz) has been added to the page "Other Documents".
- The death card of Oberfeldwebel Hans Pickert has been added to the page "German Death Cards". 

 Addition April 22, 2019:
- The death card of Sergeant Cornelis Johannes Elst has been added to the page "Dutch Death Cards 

Addition September 16, 2018:
- The death card of Obergefreiter Alois Pflugmacher has been added to the page "Death Cards

Addition July 3, 2018:
- Two Dutch topographic maps of Dordrecht and its surroundings have been added to the page "Other Documents".
- A leaflet for trains has been added to the page "Other Documents".

Addition February 2, 2018:
- Two field postcards have been added. One addressed to a soldier of the Army Maritime Engineers Depot in Dordrecht, and the other written by a soldier stationed at the Benthienkazerne in Dordrecht to family in Zwolle. They have been added to the page "Field Postcards".

Addition January 4, 2018:
- A new page has been added to the Documents section called "Death Cards". In that page, the death card of Obergefreiter Kreuzer has been included.
- A German military topographic map of the Dordrecht area has been added to the page "Other Documents 
- A field postcard from Fallschirmjäger Regiment 1 - 2nd Battalion has been added to the page "Field Postcards 

Addition December 23, 2017
- A card has been added to the page "Ration Coupons and Distribution Cards" showing the distribution service of Dordrecht for extra rations based on medical grounds. 
- Several field postcards from Dordrecht and Willemsdorp have been added to the page "Field Postcards.
- A field postcard has been added to the page "Field Postcards - Field Post Sliedrecht

 


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