Five Brothers and a War

Model A Ford/Chevrolet

Leendert in the driver’s seat, with Marie standing alongside, with her arm around Jan. Bertus is standing on the running board, with Kees on the ground and either Leen or Piet standing in the rumble seat. The other boy, Leen or Piet, was likely taking the photo.

van Pelt

Once the Model A was dead and buried, the company bought a Chevrolet that looked a lot like the Model A. In this photo, Leendert is pictured with his niece, Barendina “Dien” Homburg, the daughter of Marie’s younger sister, Johanna Cornelia “Cor,” and her husband, “Koos” Homburg.

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