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Sumatra Railway

 

5702

 

Sergeant

Hesseling, Jan

Born:-

30 May 1902 in Amsterdam

 

Nationality:-

Dutch

 

 

Netherland Infantry

1st G.B. A. & O.

 

 

Captured:-

1942/03/28, Blangkjeren, Aceh province

 

 

Died

Death:-

1945/05/21

 

Age:-

42

 

Cemetery:-

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

 

Grave Number:-

180

 

 

 

Loved Ones:-

Son of Jan and Wilhelmina Sophie Magdalena Hesseling

 

 

 

Memorial:-

Leuwigajah, Cimahi

 

Plaque:-

VIII 157

 

 

 

Notes:-

Occupation office worker. Fell ill on 31 January 1945. Died of Amoebic Dysentery (amoebic dysentery) at 4:45 a.m. on 21 May 1945 (JA.286 P.51).

 

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