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Jul 06, 1906 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands Died on 21 Feb 1992 (aged 85)
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About Kate Ter Horst
- Kate ter Horst MBE (born 6 July 1906, Amsterdam – 21 February 1992, Oosterbeek) was a Dutch full-time housewife and mother who tended wounded and dying Allied soldiers during the Battle of Arnhem.
- Her British patients nicknamed her the Angel of Arnhem.
- Her daughter Sophie Lambrechtsen light-heartedly noted in 2014 that ‘She [Kate] hated all that,’ and that ‘She just did what lots of people did.’Ter Horst was born Kate Anna Arriëns, daughter of Pieter Albert Arriëns and Catharina Maingay.
- She married Jan ter Horst, a lawyer from Rotterdam, with whom she had six children.
- One of her daughters, Sophie, still resides in the family home in Oosterbeek.
