{"id":1087,"date":"2026-09-05T16:33:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T16:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wo2go.nl\/nooitvergeten\/slachtoffers\/middelharnis\/gerrit-born\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T00:40:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T00:40:20","slug":"gerrit-born","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wo2go.nl\/nooitvergeten\/slachtoffers\/middelharnis\/gerrit-born\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerrit Born"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class='av_textblock_section av-slacht-1087-breadcrumb-e58ee1201642c2540d271103af5bbdd3 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock wo2go-slacht-breadcrumb'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wo2go.nl\/nooitvergeten\/slachtoffers\/\">Slachtoffers<\/a> <span class=\"wo2go-slacht-crumb-sep\">\/<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wo2go.nl\/nooitvergeten\/slachtoffers\/middelharnis\/\">Middelharnis<\/a> <span class=\"wo2go-slacht-crumb-sep\">\/<\/span> Gerrit Born<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-born01-74ee2d7b87ae9e9074b159034c58bc3f main_color avia-section-small avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_left'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1087'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='hr av-born02-d8b995d955a2fa9a5ff9b6ef4bdfb293 hr-default  avia-builder-el-2  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-born03-6d620f84619ce45f4bd4d72fd5a50508\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-born03-6d620f84619ce45f4bd4d72fd5a50508{\npadding-bottom:5px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-born03-6d620f84619ce45f4bd4d72fd5a50508 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-born03-6d620f84619ce45f4bd4d72fd5a50508 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-born03-6d620f84619ce45f4bd4d72fd5a50508 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Gerrit Born<\/h2><div class='av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>10 januari 1912 &#8211; 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Bij de mobilisatie van 1939 werd hij ingedeeld bij het onderdeel 3-I-2 R.W.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Op 13 mei 1940, rond 06.00 uur, stond Gerrits peloton gevechtsklaar op een brug bij Dordrecht, ter hoogte van Buitendijk\/Schenkeldijk\/Zeedijk bij Dubbeldam, toen zij werden aangevallen door een Luftwaffe Stuka-duikbommenwerper. Volgens een ooggetuige uit zijn eigen onderdeel raakte Gerrit daarbij dodelijk gewond. Hij werd afgevoerd naar Kop van &#8217;t Land, waar een arts van de Lichte Divisie hem behandelde, maar Gerrit overleed aan zijn verwondingen. Hij werd 28 jaar oud.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zijn lichaam werd aanvankelijk begraven in Wijngaarden, en niet lang na de meidagen van 1940 overgebracht naar Middelharnis. Zijn oom, Arend Born, verrichtte de identificatie in het lijkhuisje op de Algemene Begraafplaats aan de Hoflaan, waar Gerrit vervolgens werd herbegraven.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_2'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_left'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1087'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":89,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"wo2go_datum_overlijden":"1940-05-13","wo2go_meta_description":"Gerrit Born (10 januari 1912 - 13 mei 1940). Gerrit werd op 10 januari 1912 in Sommelsdijk geboren. 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