by webbouwer | Jul 10, 2019 | Archive
In July 2019 four Kinder (all around the age of ninety) made the journey from Vienna again. They were accompanied by their children and grandchildren. On July 10 they finished the continental part of the journey in Hook of Holland. At the Kindermonument they were...
by webbouwer | Dec 2, 2018 | Archive
On 2 December 1938 the first Kindertransport with Jewish refugee children arrived at Liverpool Street Station in London. They had left the Hook of Holland on December 1. To remember this occasion 80 years later, small ceremonies were held on 2 December 2018 at the...
by webbouwer | Apr 12, 2014 | Archive
On 12 April 2014 a group of Veterans on Motorcycles visited Hook of Holland during their annual ride through the Netherlands. Here they visited the Kindermonument. The men were all veterans of UN Peacekeeping operations. They laid flowers at the monument. Mirjam...
by webbouwer | Jul 14, 2013 | Archive
In 2013 the monument was adopted by the Van Rijckevorselschool. Every year since then a group of children holds a remembrance ceremony at the monument led by Ben Blokland, one of their teachers . They have also been present at other remembrances held at the monument....
