Cornelis van der Vegte

1900–1941 (age 41)

Biography

Cornelis van der Vegte was a resistance fighter whose steadfast devotion emboldened others to follow the path of righteousness. He navigated perilous circumstances with unyielding focus, guided by respect for human life and a determination to protect it.

His resting place at Dutch Honorary Cemetery Bloemendaal honors his sacrifice and the enduring conviction that freedom is worth defending.

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