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Sumatra Railway

 

100597

 

Soldier

Dijk, Folken van

Born:-

4 January 1897 in Zwolle

 

Nationality:-

Dutch

 

 

Netherland Infantry

Landstorm Department, Surabaya

 

 

Captured:-

1942/03/09, Surabaya

 

 

Died

Death:-

1945/08/26

 

Age:-

48

 

Cemetery:-

Camp 3, Koebang, 13km point in Pekanburu, Sumatra

 

Grave Number:-

21

 

 

 

Loved Ones:-

Son of Jacoba Dijk

 

 

 

Memorial:-

Leuwigajah, Cimahi

 

Plaque:-

II 740

 

 

 

Notes:-

Occupation Eur. Headteacher Surabaya.PoW No. 20845. Transferred 7 July 1944. Fell ill on 20 July 1945. Died from beri-beri at 4:00 am on 26 August 1945 (JA286 P.83).

 

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