Herman Westdijk

1928–1951 (age 23)

Biography

Herman Westdijk (1928–1951) answered the call of duty as a firefighter, meeting danger head-on with courage beyond his years.

His memory endures at the Brandweermonument, a reminder of the bravery and selflessness firefighters give so freely.

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