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Sumatra Railway

 

153796

 

Sergeant

Boshuizen, Willem

Born:-

18 January 1896 in Amsterdam

 

Nationality:-

Dutch

 

 

Netherland Infantry

1st Battalion Anti-Aircraft Artillery

 

 

Captured:-

1942/03/08, Bandung

 

 

Died

Death:-

1945/02/28

 

Age:-

49

 

Cemetery:-

Camp 2, 500M east of 4KM point from Pekanbaru, Sumatra

 

Grave Number:-

65

 

 

 

Loved Ones:-

 

 

 

 

Memorial:-

Pandu, Bandung

 

Plaque:-

VI 371

 

 

 

Notes:-

Occupation secondary school principal. Transferred 14 September 1944. Fell ill on 2 February 1945. Died of malaria (3-day fever) and beri-beri at 8:15 p.m. on February 28, 1945 (JA.119 P.94).

 

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