Hendrik Gerard Stoppendaal
1916–1943 (age 27)
Biography
Hendrik Gerard Stoppendaal was born in 1916 and pursued higher learning with the aspiration of contributing to society. His studies were interrupted by war, yet he resolved to serve the common good through involvement in the resistance as a student activist.
He died in 1943, leaving behind a legacy of intellectual courage and compassion for the oppressed. He is interred at Westduin General Cemetery, a reminder of the sacrifices made by the youthful defenders of liberty.