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He is married to Ernestine Blanche Wassung.

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Notes about Harry Rissik

Hij was waarschijnlijk luitenant op 29 juli 1915 [bron: Supplement to the London Gazette, 8 May, 1916].
Morogoro - Kissaki . Part 1 compiled by No. 6 Topographical Sec. RE. [German East Africa]. 1st Printing Co., RE, "B" Army Sec. No. 47, (c. 1915). First edition (?).
Lithographed map on a single sheet of paper, folding. Size: 39 x 30 cm.
A very detailed map of a portion of Tanzania, including parts of the Rufiji & Ruwu rivers as well as part of the central railway to Dar es Salam.
Some landmarks are given in German, but place names are mostly African.
This and the other military maps on this auction belonged to Captain Harry Rissik who was in the artillery in the South African forces during the First World War in East Africa.

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Sources

  1. Texelse Geslachten I
    pag 174

Historical events

  • The temperature on April 10, 1894 was about 13.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 7 » Thomas Edison makes a kinetoscopic film of someone sneezing. On the same day, his employee, William Kennedy Dickson, receives a patent for motion picture film.
    • March 16 » Jules Massenet's opera Thaïs is first performed.
    • May 21 » The Manchester Ship Canal in the United Kingdom is officially opened by Queen Victoria, who later knights its designer Sir Edward Leader Williams.
    • July 22 » The first ever motor race is held in France between the cities of Paris and Rouen. The fastest finisher was the Comte Jules-Albert de Dion, but the 'official' victory was awarded to Albert Lemaître driving his 3hp petrol engined Peugeot.
    • September 15 » First Sino-Japanese War: Japan defeats Qing dynasty China in the Battle of Pyongyang.
    • November 21 » Port Arthur, China, falls to the Japanese, a decisive victory of the First Sino-Japanese War; Japanese troops are accused of massacring the remaining inhabitants.


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