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"content": "<p>Cornelis den Boef enlisted in <strong>1918 </strong>(at the age of fifteen!) with the fortification artillery in Naarden. He became unemployed after the capitulation in <strong>1940 </strong>and joined the Amsterdam Police Battalion in <strong>1942</strong>. He then went on to do regular beat work.<sup data-footnote-id=\"0cxw5\"><a href=\"#footnote-1\" id=\"footnote-marker-1-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[1]</a></sup><br />\r\n<br />\r\nLate in the evening of<strong> 9 April 1944</strong>, night watchman Slegers drew his attention to a forced door panel at Prinsengracht 263. Den Boef inspected the premises at around a quarter to eleven, but found nothing suspicious inside. In her diary Anne describes how the people in hiding heard footsteps and the rattling of the bookcase.<sup data-footnote-id=\"n79g5\"><a href=\"#footnote-2\" id=\"footnote-marker-2-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[2]</a></sup> Den Boef reported his findings at half past eleven in the Warmoesstraat office.<sup data-footnote-id=\"ypmyo\"><a href=\"#footnote-3\" id=\"footnote-marker-3-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[3]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the early morning of <strong>2 March 1945</strong>, he and some of his colleagues shot at coal thieves on the grounds of the Westergasfabriek.<sup data-footnote-id=\"esgqj\"><a href=\"#footnote-4\" id=\"footnote-marker-4-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[4]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p>Reports for the post-war purges described Den Boef as an untrustworthy person, who had also been a member of the NSB and Rechtsfront. On <strong>11 July 1946</strong>, the Minister of Justice decided that all Den Boef's rights to pensions etc. had lapsed because of his disloyalty, as referred to in the Purges Decree 1945.<sup data-footnote-id=\"xusl4\"><a href=\"#footnote-5\" id=\"footnote-marker-5-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[5]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p><em>Source personal data</em>.<sup data-footnote-id=\"zkb5x\"><a href=\"#footnote-6\" id=\"footnote-marker-6-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[6]</a></sup> <em>Addresses</em>: Den Boef lived in the area of Ceintuurbaan from <strong>1940</strong> onwards. On <strong>7 June 1944</strong> he was registered at the address Cornelis Troostplein 23, the barracks of the Amsterdam Police Battalion.<sup data-footnote-id=\"zkb5x\"><a href=\"#footnote-6\" id=\"footnote-marker-6-2\" rel=\"footnote\">[6]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<div>\r\n<section class=\"footnotes\">\r\n<header>\r\n<h2>Footnotes</h2>\r\n</header>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"0cxw5\" id=\"footnote-1\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-1-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>Nationaal Archief (NL-HaNA), Den Haag, Centraal Archief Bijzondere Rechtspleging, inv. nr. 106174: Verhoor van Den Boef, 28 december 1945.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"n79g5\" id=\"footnote-2\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-2-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>Anne describes Den Boef as <em>a policeman</em>. Anne Frank, Diary Version A, 11 April 1944, in: <em>The Collected Works, </em>transl. from the Dutch by Susan Massotty, London [etc.]: Bloomsbury Continuum, 2019.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"ypmyo\" id=\"footnote-3\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-3-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>Stadsarchief Amsterdam (SAA), Gemeentepolitie Amsterdam (toegangsnummer 5225), inv. nr. 2036: Rapport Warmoesstraat, 9-10 april 1944, mut. 23.25 uur.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"esgqj\" id=\"footnote-4\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-4-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Gemeentepolitie Amsterdam (toegangsnummer 5225), inv. nr. 6676: Rapport Raampoort, 2 maart 1945. mut. 8.45 uur.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"xusl4\" id=\"footnote-5\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-5-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>NL-HaNA, Binnenlandse Zaken/Zuivering Ambtenaren (toegang 2.04.67), inv. nr. 3408: Dossier C. den Boef.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"zkb5x\" id=\"footnote-6\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-6-1\">a</a>, <a href=\"#footnote-marker-6-2\">b</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart C. den Boef.</cite></li>\r\n</ol>\r\n</section>\r\n</div>",
"content_nl": "<p>Cornelis den Boef nam in <strong>1918 </strong>(als vijftienjarige!) dienst bij de vestingartillerie in Naarden. Hij raakte na de capitulatie in <strong>1940 </strong>werkloos en kwam in <strong>1942 </strong>bij het Politiebataljon Amsterdam. Vervolgens ging hij reguliere straatdienst doen.<sup data-footnote-id=\"0cxw5\"><a href=\"#footnote-1\" id=\"footnote-marker-1-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[1]</a></sup><br />\r\n<br />\r\nIn de late avond van <strong>9 april 1944</strong> attendeerde nachtwaker Slegers hem op een geforceerd deurpaneel op Prinsengracht 263. Den Boef inspecteerde rond kwart voor elf het pand maar trof binnen niets verdachts aan. Anne beschrijft in haar dagboek hoe de onderduikers voetstappen hoorden, en gerammel aan de boekenkast.<sup data-footnote-id=\"n79g5\"><a href=\"#footnote-2\" id=\"footnote-marker-2-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[2]</a></sup> Den Boef rapporteerde zijn bevindingen om vijf voor half twaalf op het bureau Warmoesstraat.<sup data-footnote-id=\"ypmyo\"><a href=\"#footnote-3\" id=\"footnote-marker-3-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[3]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p>In de vroege ochtend van <strong>2 maart 1945</strong> schoot hij met enkele collega’s op kolendieven op het terrein van de Westergasfabriek.<sup data-footnote-id=\"esgqj\"><a href=\"#footnote-4\" id=\"footnote-marker-4-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[4]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p>Rapporten voor de naoorlogse zuivering omschreven Den Boef als een onbetrouwbare figuur, die bovendien lid was geweest van de NSB en Rechtsfront. De Minister van Justitie besloot op <strong>11 juli 1946</strong> dat voor Den Boef alle rechten op pensioen e.d. vervielen vanwege blijken van ontrouw als bedoeld in het Zuiveringsbesluit 1945.<sup data-footnote-id=\"xusl4\"><a href=\"#footnote-5\" id=\"footnote-marker-5-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[5]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p><em>Bron persoonsgegevens</em>.<sup data-footnote-id=\"zkb5x\"><a href=\"#footnote-6\" id=\"footnote-marker-6-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[6]</a></sup> <em>Adressen</em>: Den Boef woonde vanaf <strong>1940</strong> in de omgeving van de Ceintuurbaan. Op <strong>7 juni 1944</strong> werd hij ingeschreven op het adres Cornelis Troostplein 23, de kazerne van het Politiebataljon Amsterdam.<sup data-footnote-id=\"zkb5x\"><a href=\"#footnote-6\" id=\"footnote-marker-6-2\" rel=\"footnote\">[6]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<div>\r\n<section class=\"footnotes\">\r\n<header>\r\n<h2>Footnotes</h2>\r\n</header>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"0cxw5\" id=\"footnote-1\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-1-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>Nationaal Archief(NL-HaNA), Den Haag, Centraal Archief Bijzondere Rechtspleging, inv. nr. 106174: Verhoor van Den Boef, 28 december 1945.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"n79g5\" id=\"footnote-2\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-2-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>Den Boef wordt door Anne omschreven als: <em>een erbij gehaalde agent</em>. Anne Frank, Dagboek A, 11 april 1944, in: <em>Verzameld werk</em>, Amsterdam: Prometheus, 2013.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"ypmyo\" id=\"footnote-3\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-3-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>Stadsarchief Amsterdam (SAA), Gemeentepolitie Amsterdam (toegangsnummer 5225), inv. nr. 2036: Rapport Warmoesstraat, 9-10 april 1944, mut. 23.25 uur.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"esgqj\" id=\"footnote-4\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-4-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Gemeentepolitie Amsterdam (toegangsnummer 5225), inv. nr. 6676: Rapport Raampoort, 2 maart 1945. mut. 8.45 uur.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"xusl4\" id=\"footnote-5\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-5-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>NL-HaNA, Binnenlandse Zaken/Zuivering Ambtenaren (toegang 2.04.67), inv. nr. 3408: Dossier C. den Boef.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"zkb5x\" id=\"footnote-6\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-6-1\">a</a>, <a href=\"#footnote-marker-6-2\">b</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart C. den Boef.</cite></li>\r\n</ol>\r\n</section>\r\n</div>",
"content_en": "<p>Cornelis den Boef enlisted in <strong>1918 </strong>(at the age of fifteen!) with the fortification artillery in Naarden. He became unemployed after the capitulation in <strong>1940 </strong>and joined the Amsterdam Police Battalion in <strong>1942</strong>. He then went on to do regular beat work.<sup data-footnote-id=\"0cxw5\"><a href=\"#footnote-1\" id=\"footnote-marker-1-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[1]</a></sup><br />\r\n<br />\r\nLate in the evening of<strong> 9 April 1944</strong>, night watchman Slegers drew his attention to a forced door panel at Prinsengracht 263. Den Boef inspected the premises at around a quarter to eleven, but found nothing suspicious inside. In her diary Anne describes how the people in hiding heard footsteps and the rattling of the bookcase.<sup data-footnote-id=\"n79g5\"><a href=\"#footnote-2\" id=\"footnote-marker-2-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[2]</a></sup> Den Boef reported his findings at half past eleven in the Warmoesstraat office.<sup data-footnote-id=\"ypmyo\"><a href=\"#footnote-3\" id=\"footnote-marker-3-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[3]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the early morning of <strong>2 March 1945</strong>, he and some of his colleagues shot at coal thieves on the grounds of the Westergasfabriek.<sup data-footnote-id=\"esgqj\"><a href=\"#footnote-4\" id=\"footnote-marker-4-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[4]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p>Reports for the post-war purges described Den Boef as an untrustworthy person, who had also been a member of the NSB and Rechtsfront. On <strong>11 July 1946</strong>, the Minister of Justice decided that all Den Boef's rights to pensions etc. had lapsed because of his disloyalty, as referred to in the Purges Decree 1945.<sup data-footnote-id=\"xusl4\"><a href=\"#footnote-5\" id=\"footnote-marker-5-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[5]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<p><em>Source personal data</em>.<sup data-footnote-id=\"zkb5x\"><a href=\"#footnote-6\" id=\"footnote-marker-6-1\" rel=\"footnote\">[6]</a></sup> <em>Addresses</em>: Den Boef lived in the area of Ceintuurbaan from <strong>1940</strong> onwards. On <strong>7 June 1944</strong> he was registered at the address Cornelis Troostplein 23, the barracks of the Amsterdam Police Battalion.<sup data-footnote-id=\"zkb5x\"><a href=\"#footnote-6\" id=\"footnote-marker-6-2\" rel=\"footnote\">[6]</a></sup></p>\r\n\r\n<div>\r\n<section class=\"footnotes\">\r\n<header>\r\n<h2>Footnotes</h2>\r\n</header>\r\n\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"0cxw5\" id=\"footnote-1\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-1-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>Nationaal Archief (NL-HaNA), Den Haag, Centraal Archief Bijzondere Rechtspleging, inv. nr. 106174: Verhoor van Den Boef, 28 december 1945.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"n79g5\" id=\"footnote-2\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-2-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>Anne describes Den Boef as <em>a policeman</em>. Anne Frank, Diary Version A, 11 April 1944, in: <em>The Collected Works, </em>transl. from the Dutch by Susan Massotty, London [etc.]: Bloomsbury Continuum, 2019.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"ypmyo\" id=\"footnote-3\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-3-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>Stadsarchief Amsterdam (SAA), Gemeentepolitie Amsterdam (toegangsnummer 5225), inv. nr. 2036: Rapport Warmoesstraat, 9-10 april 1944, mut. 23.25 uur.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"esgqj\" id=\"footnote-4\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-4-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Gemeentepolitie Amsterdam (toegangsnummer 5225), inv. nr. 6676: Rapport Raampoort, 2 maart 1945. mut. 8.45 uur.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"xusl4\" id=\"footnote-5\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-5-1\">^</a> </sup><cite>NL-HaNA, Binnenlandse Zaken/Zuivering Ambtenaren (toegang 2.04.67), inv. nr. 3408: Dossier C. den Boef.</cite></li>\r\n\t<li data-footnote-id=\"zkb5x\" id=\"footnote-6\"><sup><a href=\"#footnote-marker-6-1\">a</a>, <a href=\"#footnote-marker-6-2\">b</a> </sup><cite>SAA, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart C. den Boef.</cite></li>\r\n</ol>\r\n</section>\r\n</div>",
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"summary": "Cornelis den Boef was a policeman serving in the Amsterdam Police Battalion.",
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