Dirk Boonstra (2 September 1920 – 18 August 1944) was a member of the Dutch resistance in

Groningen Groningen (; gos, Grunn or ) is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands. The ''capital of the north'', Groningen is the largest place as well as the economic and cultural centre of the northern part of t ...

during

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...

. He was captured and taken to Herzogenbusch concentration camp, where he and 12 other captives were executed on 18 August 1944.

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at nmkampvught.nl 1920 births 1944 deaths Deaths by firearm in the Netherlands Dutch people executed by Nazi Germany Dutch people who died in Nazi concentration camps Dutch resistance members Executed Dutch people People executed by Nazi Germany by firing squad People from Groningen (city) People who died in Herzogenbusch concentration camp Resistance members killed by Nazi Germany {{Netherlands-mil-bio-stub