Bep Stenger

Bep Stenger
Born(1922-07-30)30 July 1922
Cimahi, Dutch East Indies
Died13 November 2016(2016-11-13) (aged 94)
Dongen, the Netherlands
Occupation(s)Aid worker, resistance member

Elisabeth Pieternella Maria "Bep" Stenger (30 July 1922 – 13 November 2016) was a Dutch aid worker with the Red Cross in Surabaya, the Dutch East Indies (present-day Indonesia). During World War II, she became involved in the resistance against the Japanese when her father, an officer of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army (KNIL), became a prisoner of war following the Dutch East Indies campaign.[1]

  1. ^ Groeneveld, Frits (22 July 1995). "'Ik wil niet wegpoetsen dat er fatsoenlijke Jappen waren'". NRC (in Dutch). Voorschoten. Retrieved 8 April 2023.