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Brigadier Infantery

Bunschoten, Gerhard Smit

Born:-

28 November 1913 in Zonnemaire

 

Nationality:-

Dutch

 

 

Netherland Infantry

4th Infantry Depot.

 

 

Captured:-

1942/03/08, Bandung

 

 

Died

Death:-

1944/07/17

 

Age:-

30

 

Cemetery:-

Christian Cemetery, 4 kilometers from Pekanbaru, Sumatra

 

Grave Number:-

5

 

 

 

Loved Ones:-

 

 

 

 

Memorial:-

Leuwigajah, Cimahi

 

Plaque:-

IV 212

 

 

 

Notes:-

Transported 14 May 1944. Fell ill on 14 July 1944. Died of acute enteritis at 20:20 on July 17, 1944.(JA112 P26). Burial.

 

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