Albrecht Ite Snip
27-02-1921 in Groningen + 03-08-1998 in Emmen (Dr)
Son of: Jakop Snip and Reina van Steinvoorn
Arrested by the Germans for resistance work beginning of 1944. Transferred to Camp Germany and died 03-08-1998 in Emmen (Dr)
The following documents were found in the Groningen archives:
System cards of resistance-involved individuals concerning Albrecht Ite Snip and Kornelis Mulder
Letter from Kornelis Mulder mentioning Albrecht Ite.
Declaration of Albrecht Ite dated Groningen 10-12-1977.
1.1. Snip, Albrecht Ite
Location:
Groningen, Star Numansplein 32ª
Contacts:
Pater, H.; Mulder
Born:
27-02-1921 in Groningen
Ideology:
Reformed
Event
In early ’44 [22-02-1944, also a Kl. Snip] arrested and held in various camps in Germany. Liberated from there on 02-05-1945. See the letter written by him with Kornelis Mulder’s card.
Resistance Group:
IP Trouw
Resistance Activities
Cyclostyled and distributed the “Trouw” bulletin. Also, messages from the English broadcaster according to the court documents, which mention the profession of the involved person as ‘kaufm. Angestellte’ [commercial employee].
Name
Snip, Albrecht Ite
Special Notes
Buried on 26-04-1996 – No doubt about this date. S.O.S.
Location:
Groninger Archives
Note
The mentioned Kl. Snip in the document could be Albrecht’s brother Klaas, but from reliable sources, it now appears that Albrecht Ite’s brother Klaas was not deported.
However, on the day Albrecht was arrested, his mother was also arrested and taken to the Scholtenshuis in Groningen.
1.2. Mulder, Kornelis
Ideology:
Reformed Free
Contacts:
Snip, A.I.; Roerdink, W.; Boersma, P.; Wieringa, W.; Wolthuis, W.H.; Boedeltje, A.; Niewold, Anton Pieter; Kremer, Gerrit
Born:
April 9, 1916 in Groningen
Died:
February 10, 1978
Occupation:
Typist at the Agricultural Research Station in Haren
Event
Arrested, among others, by Keijer on February 28, 1944. The SD (Sicherheitsdienst, German Security Service) was actually looking for his brother Jur. Detained in the Groningen and Utrecht House of Detention. The trial did not proceed due to Dolle Dinsdag (Mad Tuesday). Afterwards, in German camps in Essen, Dieburg, and Bernau. Eventually liberated by Americans from there on May 3, 1945, and arrived in Eindhoven on May 26, 1945, and Groningen on May 27, 1945, taking detours.
Location:
Groningen, Meeuwerderweg 182
Resistance Group:
IP Trouw
Resistance Activities
Boersma Group, distribution of illegal papers and news articles
Name:
Mulder, Kornelis
Details
Buried in Haren on February 15, 1978 Location of Archives: Groninger Archives
