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Sumatra Railway

 

 

 

Civilian

Meyer Drees, Willem

Born:-

4 October 1887 in Lochem

 

Nationality:-

Dutch

 

 

 

 

Vernielingsdienst (Vandalism Service)

 

 

Captured:-

1942/03/08, Sumpiuh

 

 

Died

Death:-

1945/04/07

 

Age:-

57

 

Cemetery:-

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

 

Grave Number:-

81

 

 

 

Loved Ones:-

 

 

 

 

Memorial:-

Leuwigajah, Cimahi

 

Plaque:-

II 8

 

 

 

Notes:-

Occupation worker at a sugar company. Transferred 14 May 1944. Fell ill on 16 March 1945. Died of beri-beri at 14:00 on 7 April 1945 (JA.119 P.189). Burial.

 

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