Genealogy N.P. Mantel » Simon Broertjes (1917-1945)
Personal data Simon Broertjes
- He was born on September 15, 1917 in Grootebroek, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
- He died on April 5, 1945 in Ravensbrück (Duitsland), he was 27 years old.Source 1
- Death registration on January 21, 1949.Source 1
- He is buried in Bergen-Belsen (Duitsland).Source 2
- A child of Pieter Broertjes and Aaltje Mantel
- This information was last updated on July 25, 2021.
Household of Simon Broertjes
Notes about Simon Broertjes
Simon is overleden in het concentratiekamp Ravensbrück (Duitsland).
Second World War victim
- He died in camp Ravensbrück.
- He is on the Digital Monument Neuengamme
- He appears on documents at Arolsen Archives
- He appears, according to Online Cemeteries, on a war memorial
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- Simon Broertjes is the 9th great grandson of Joost Pietersz:
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Birthday September 15, 1917
- The temperature on September 15, 1917 was between 6.7 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 9.7 hours of sunshine (76%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- February 24 » World War I: The U.S. ambassador Walter Hines Page to the United Kingdom is given the Zimmermann Telegram, in which Germany pledges to ensure the return of New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona to Mexico if Mexico declares war on the United States.
- March 8 » The United States Senate votes to limit filibusters by adopting the cloture rule.
- April 6 » World War I: The United States declares war on Germany (see President Woodrow Wilson's address to Congress).
- June 7 » World War I: Battle of Messines: Allied soldiers detonate a series of mines underneath German trenches at Messines Ridge, killing 10,000 German troops.
- November 25 » World War I: German forces defeat Portuguese army of about 1,200 at Negomano on the border of modern-day Mozambique and Tanzania.
- December 20 » Cheka, the first Soviet secret police force, is founded.
Day of death April 5, 1945
- The temperature on April 5, 1945 was between 6.4 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 7.8 °C. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
- In the year 1945: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
- January 17 » The SS-Totenkopfverbände begin the evacuation of the Auschwitz concentration camp as Soviet forces close in.
- February 21 » World War II: During the Battle of Iwo Jima, Japanese kamikaze planes sink the escort carrier USSBismarck Sea and damage the USSSaratoga.
- April 16 » The United States Army liberates Nazi Sonderlager (high security) prisoner-of-war camp Oflag IV-C (better known as Colditz).
- September 2 » Vietnam declares its independence, forming the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
- September 3 » A three-day celebration begins in China, following the Victory over Japan Day on September 2.
- October 25 » Fifty years of Japanese administration of Taiwan formally ends when the Republic of China assumes control.
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The Genealogy N.P. Mantel publication was prepared by Martien Mantel.
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Martien Mantel, "Genealogy N.P. Mantel", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/genealogie-mantel/I7348.php : accessed May 14, 2024), "Simon Broertjes (1917-1945)".