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Dirk Boonstra (born 1893)
Dirk
Boonstra
was a
police
commander
for
the village
of
Grijpskerk
in
the Netherlands
during
World War II
. For his
refusal
to
carry
out an order to
round up
the remaining
Dutch Jews
in the
area
he was recognized in
1988
as
Righteous Among the Nations
by the
Yad Vashem
.