Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe HARMELEN, Netherlands, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Netherlands resident Johan van den Berg received quite a surprise when he was given an unopened letter for his father that was postmarked April 20, 1942. The 68-year-old man from Harmelen received the envelope covered with the phrases like "wrong address" and "addressee moved" and the addressee being his late father, Pieter Willem van den Berg, he opened the letter and found cash, The Netherlands' Expatica reported Monday. Advertisement The phrase "Munchen, mit dem Fuhrer zum Sieg," which is the type of postmark that is put on envelopes containing cash, was also on the front of the piece of mail. Van den Berg told Expatica, "My father was 32 then," adding that his father worked as a manager at HandelsKamer in the village of Jutphaas near Utrecht. "Maybe my father helped someone and was sent money for that. Or a colleague had been sent to work in Germany and decided to help my father," Van den Berg added. The envelope contained 50 Reich marks.
