Genealogy Van Tunen » Gerardus Josephus Nelis (± 1913-1940)

Personal data Gerardus Josephus Nelis 

  • He was born about 1913 in Heemstede.
  • He was christened about 1913 in Heemstede.
    Geloof: RK
  • He died on May 14, 1940 in Rhenen.
    Overleden in een gevecht nabij de Luneraweg gemeente Rhenen uit Krijgslieden reg.C nr.732
  • A child of Cornelis Petrus Nelis and Anna Maria van Bruggen
  • This information was last updated on March 30, 2014.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerardus Josephus Nelis

Petrus Nelis
± 1843-????
Maria Vink
± 1848-????

Gerardus Josephus Nelis
± 1913-1940


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  • The temperature on May 14, 1940 was between 4.0 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 12.0 °C. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
    • April 23 » The Rhythm Club fire at a dance hall in Natchez, Mississippi, kills 198 people.
    • July 11 » World War II: Vichy France regime is formally established. Philippe Pétain becomes Chief of the French State.
    • September 6 » King Carol II of Romania abdicates and is succeeded by his son Michael. General Ion Antonescu becomes the Conducător of Romania.
    • September 12 » An explosion at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Kenvil, New Jersey kills 51 people and injures over 200.
    • September 16 » World War II: Italian troops conquer Sidi Barrani.
    • November 23 » World War II: Romania becomes a signatory of the Tripartite Pact, officially joining the Axis powers.


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