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Personal data Hendrik Evert "Henry Everett "Hank"" Medema 

  • Nickname is Henry Everett "Hank".
  • He was born on May 31, 1915 in Holland Town ship.Kandiyohi County.
  • (militaire dienst) .
    Militaire dienst
    Tak: US ARMY
    Rang: PRIVATE FIRST CLASS
    Conflict: WORLD WAR II
  • He died on February 26, 2007 in Willmar,Minnesota, Verenigde Staten, he was 91 years old.
    Henry was born on May 31, 1915 and passed away on Monday, February 26, 2007.

    Henry was last known to be living in Willmar, Minnesota.

    Henry E. Medema

    May 31, 1915 - Feb. 26, 2007

    PRINSBURG -- Henry Everett "Hank" Medema, 91, of Willmar, formerly of Prinsburg, died Monday at Infinia Care Center in Willmar.

    The service will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Christian Reformed Church in Prinsburg. Burial will be at Holland Township Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the Willmar Veterans of Foreign Wars and Willmar American Legion.

    Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Tri-County Funeral Home in Prinsburg and for one hour prior to the service Wednesday at the church.

    He was born May 31, 1915, in Holland Township, Kandiyohi County, to Heine and Trientje (Marcus) Medema. He grew up in the Prinsburg community, attended country school and later the Prinsburg Christian School. He worked for Duininck Bros. Construction. He served in the U.S. Army in the engineer division from 1941 to 1945 during World War II in Europe and North Africa. He was burned and nearly electrocuted in May of 1943 in North Africa.

    He married Gertrude Huisman on Dec. 28, 1955, in Grand Rapids, Mich. They returned to the Prinsburg area and farmed in Holland Township. He later worked again for Duininck Bros. and most recently worked for the Prinsburg Co-op Elevator and fertilizer plant. He moved to Infinia Care Center in Willmar in 2003.

    He was a member of First Christian Reformed Church in Prinsburg.

    He is survived by three siblings: Sadie Miner of Willmar, Tena Waterman of Prinsburg and Dirk Medema of Willmar.

    He was preceded in death by his wife.
  • He is buried on February 28, 2007 in Holland Cemetery Prinsburg, Kandiyohi County Minnesota, Verenigde Staten.Source 1
  • A child of Heine Medema and Trijntje Marcus
  • This information was last updated on July 24, 2023.

Household of Hendrik Evert "Henry Everett "Hank"" Medema

He is married to Gertrude Huisman.

They got married on December 28, 1955 at Grand Rapids Michigan, he was 40 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hendrik Evert Medema

Hendrik Medema
1826-1915
Trientje Venhuizen
1847-1929
Derk Marcus
1859-????
Sijtske Slagter
1862-????
Heine Medema
1886-1974

Hendrik Evert Medema
1915-2007

1955

Gertrude Huisman
????-< 2007


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    Historical events

    Birthday May 31, 1915

    • The temperature on May 31, 1915 was between 2.7 °C and 15.6 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 1915: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
      • January 18 » Japan issues the "Twenty-One Demands" to the Republic of China in a bid to increase its power in East Asia.
      • January 31 » World War I: Germany is the first to make large-scale use of poison gas in warfare in the Battle of Bolimów against Russia.
      • February 8 » D. W. Griffith's controversial film The Birth of a Nation premieres in Los Angeles.
      • March 18 » World War I: During the Battle of Gallipoli, three battleships are sunk during a failed British and French naval attack on the Dardanelles.
      • May 9 » World War I: Second Battle of Artois between German and French forces.
      • August 27 » Attempted assassination of Bishop Patrick Heffron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona by Rev. Louis M. Lesches.

    Day of marriage December 28, 1955

    • The temperature on December 28, 1955 was between 9.0 °C and 12.4 °C and averaged 11.0 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1955: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.7 million citizens.
      • March 2 » Norodom Sihanouk, king of Cambodia, abdicates the throne in favor of his father, Norodom Suramarit.
      • April 7 » Winston Churchill resigns as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom amid indications of failing health.
      • April 24 » The Bandung Conference ends: Twenty-nine non-aligned nations of Asia and Africa finish a meeting that condemns colonialism, racism, and the Cold War.
      • May 25 » First ascent of Mount Kangchenjunga: A British expedition led by Charles Evans, Joe Brown and George Band reaches the summit of the third-highest mountain in the world (8,586 meters); Norman Hardie and Tony Streather join them the following day.
      • July 9 » The Russell–Einstein Manifesto calls for a reduction of the risk of nuclear warfare.
      • December 5 » E. D. Nixon and Rosa Parks lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

    Day of death February 26, 2007

    • The temperature on February 26, 2007 was between 5.5 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, July 7, 2006 to Thursday, February 22, 2007 the cabinet Balkenende III, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 2007: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
      • January 1 » Bulgaria and Romania join the EU.
      • April 25 » Boris Yeltsin's funeral: The first to be sanctioned by the Russian Orthodox Church for a head of state since the funeral of Emperor Alexander III in 1894.
      • May 3 » The 3-year-old British girl Madeleine McCann disappears in Praia da Luz, Portugal, starting "the most heavily reported missing-person case in modern history".
      • June 19 » The al-Khilani Mosque bombing in Baghdad leaves 78 people dead and another 218 injured.
      • December 20 » Elizabeth II becomes the oldest monarch of the United Kingdom, surpassing Queen Victoria, who lived for 81 years and 243 days.
      • December 23 » An agreement is made for the Kingdom of Nepal to be abolished and the country to become a federal republic with the Prime Minister becoming head of state.

    Day of burial February 28, 2007

    • The temperature on February 28, 2007 was between 8.3 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was 3.8 mm of rain during 2.9 hours. There was 3.7 hours of sunshine (34%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, July 7, 2006 to Thursday, February 22, 2007 the cabinet Balkenende III, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 2007: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
      • January 4 » The 110th United States Congress convenes, electing Nancy Pelosi as the first female Speaker of the House in U.S. history.
      • January 15 » Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, former Iraqi intelligence chief and half-brother of Saddam Hussein, and Awad Hamed al-Bandar, former chief judge of the Revolutionary Court, are executed by hanging in Iraq.
      • May 19 » President of Romania Traian Băsescu survives an impeachment referendum and returns to office from suspension.
      • June 27 » Tony Blair resigns as British Prime Minister, a position he had held since 1997. His Chancellor, Gordon Brown succeeds him.
      • July 16 » An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 and 6.6 aftershock occurs off the Niigata coast of Japan killing eight people, injuring at least 800 and damaging a nuclear power plant.
      • July 17 » TAM Airlines Flight 3054, an Airbus A320, crashes into a warehouse after landing too fast and missing the end of the São Paulo–Congonhas Airport runway, killing 199 people.
    

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