During WWII, two German-Jewish refugees, the elderly teacher Sussmann Lehmann and his daughter Bertha Lehmann, lived at Neerstraat 4. They both fell victim to the persecution of Jews.
Sussmann Lehmann
- Date of birth: 18-06-1859
- Date of death: 27-08-1943
- Place of death: Auschwitz
- Cause of death: Jewish
Bertha Lehmann
- Date of birth: 12-07-1891
- Date of death: 17-09-1943
- Place of death: Auschwitz
- Cause of death: Jewish