Family tree Cuenen-Duelen » Gustaaf GIES (1906-1940)

Personal data Gustaaf GIES 

  • He was born on April 18, 1906 in Okegem, 9400, Ninove, Oost-Vlaanderen, België.
    Gebeurtenis: Gesneuveld Militaire dienst [1940] Zichem Zussen Bolder

    Kwam om op de eerste dag van WO II

    Eretekens van het oorlogskruis Onderscheiding [1946] Okegem

    Soldaat 2 Regiment Grenadiers Stamnummer 135/66575

    In een document uit 1943 staat vermeld dat Gustaaf Gies ontgraven en werd uit een veldgraf en herbegraven in

    mei 1941 op de gemeentelijke begraafplaats te Zichem Zussen Bolder

    Op 11 juni 1959 is er een schrijven van het Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken (toen verantwoordelijk voor de

    militaire begraafplaatsen en oorlogsgraven) naar de gemeente Zichem Zussen Bolder, met vraag naar de

    locatie van de graven van Fr Quintelier, Gustaaf Gies en Louis Deschaumes.

    Op 27 juni 1959 antwoordt de gemeente Zichem Zussen Bolder dat Fr Quintelier begraven is op de

    gemeentelijke begraafplaats en dat er geen spoor meer is van de graven van Gustaaf Gies en Louis

    Deschaumes. De locatie van het graf van Gustaaf Gies op de gemeentelijke

    begraafplaats van Zichem Zussen Bolder tussen 1941 en 1959 verloren gegaan.
  • He died on May 10, 1940 in Zichen-Zussen-Bolder, 3770, Riemst, Limburg, België, he was 34 years old.
  • A child of Petrus Josephus GIES and Maria Leonie BECQUE

Household of Gustaaf GIES


Notes about Gustaaf GIES


-Woonplaats: Okegem, Fonteinstraat 24

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gustaaf GIES

Lodewijk GIES
1835-1899
Maria Delphina van de PERRE
1843-????

Gustaaf GIES
1906-1940


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Historical events

Birthday April 18, 1906

  • The temperature on April 18, 1906 was between 5.7 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 8.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the north-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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
    • April 8 » Auguste Deter, the first person to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, dies.
    • April 27 » The State Duma of the Russian Empire meets for the first time.
    • September 1 » The International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys is established.
    • October 11 » San Francisco sparks a diplomatic crisis between the United States and Japan by ordering segregated schools for Japanese students.
    • December 10 » U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt wins the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the mediation of the Russo-Japanese War, becoming the first American to win a Nobel Prize.
    • December 31 » Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar signs the Persian Constitution of 1906.

Day of death May 10, 1940

  • The temperature on May 10, 1940 was between 6.0 °C and 19.4 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 12.4 hours of sunshine (81%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-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 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.
    • May 15 » Richard and Maurice McDonald open the first McDonald's restaurant.
    • June 8 » World War II: The completion of Operation Alphabet, the evacuation of Allied forces from Narvik at the end of the Norwegian Campaign.
    • June 16 » A Communist government is installed in Lithuania.
    • June 17 » World War II: RMSLancastria is attacked and sunk by the Luftwaffe near Saint-Nazaire, France. At least 3,000 are killed in Britain's worst maritime disaster.
    • September 14 » Ip massacre: The Hungarian Army, supported by local Hungarians, kill 158 Romanian civilians in Ip, Sălaj, a village in Northern Transylvania, an act of ethnic cleansing.
    • December 14 » Plutonium (specifically Pu-238) is first isolated at Berkeley, California.


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