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Personal data Pieter Theodorus Wilhelm Holewijn 

  • He was born on August 26, 1917 in Rotterdam ZH NL.
  • He died on December 15, 1943 in Birma Myanmar, he was 26 years old.Source 1
    Pieter stierf als krijgsgevange bij werkzaamheden aan de Birma spoorweg.

    Other info 1 Died on 15 December 1943;
    Died on 15 December 1943 (JA.81 P.5584);
    Died of blood poisoning at 11:45 on 15 December 1943 (Burial);
    Fell ill on 1 June 1943;
    Place of death: No.3 Branch Camp of Thai POW Camp in Aungganaung, Taungdwingy county, Kayaeen prefecture, Burma;
    Disposal of remains: Burial. Buried in Aungganaung cemetery (VA38); (??18?12?15? ??;
    Oorzaak: Bloedvergiftiging
  • He is buried in Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery.Source 2
  • A child of Pieter Theodorus Wilhelm Holewijn and Alida Petronella Besselaar
  • This information was last updated on December 17, 2014.

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Sources

  1. http://srs.ogs.nl/index.php?go=home.slachtoffer&id=65261
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Historical events

  • The temperature on August 26, 1917 was between 7.5 °C and 21.2 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 4.3 mm of rain. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (33%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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.
    • January 11 » The Kingsland munitions factory explosion occurs as a result of sabotage.
    • March 15 » Tsar Nicholas II of Russia abdicates the Russian throne ending the 304-year Romanov dynasty.
    • March 16 » World War I: A German auxiliary cruiser is sunk in the Action of 16 March 1917.
    • March 26 » World War I: First Battle of Gaza: British troops are halted after 17,000 Turks block their advance.
    • March 31 » According to the terms of the Treaty of the Danish West Indies, the islands become American possessions.
    • November 8 » The first Council of People's Commissars is formed, including Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin.
  • The temperature on December 15, 1943 was between -1.1 °C and 2.6 °C and averaged 0.5 °C. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (39%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • January 24 » World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill conclude a conference in Casablanca.
    • April 8 » U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, in an attempt to check inflation, freezes wages and prices, prohibits workers from changing jobs unless the war effort would be aided thereby, and bars rate increases by common carriers and public utilities.
    • July 12 » German and Soviet forces engage in one of the largest armored engagements of all time.
    • August 17 » World War II: First Québec Conference of Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and William Lyon Mackenzie King begins.
    • November 26 » World War II: HMT Rohna is sunk by the Luftwaffe in an air attack in the Mediterranean north of Béjaïa, Algeria.
    • December 15 » World War II: The Battle of Arawe begins during the New Britain campaign.


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