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Gijzelaar tijdens gevecht tussen Franse parachutisten en Duitse Luftwaffe in Ter Arlo

Albert Eggen is door twee Duitse militairen op een motor met zijspan weggehaald uit de woning van zijn ouders aan de Oude Hoogeveenseweg. Na een kort verblijf in het kamp van de Luftwaffe op Ter Arlo wordt hij overgebracht naar het Noorderhuis, waar hij in de loop van de middag als gijzelaar wordt gefusilleerd. Zijn lichaam wordt op woensdag 11 april na een zoekactie in het Spaarbankbos gevonden.

Bron: Hoogeveen 1940 - 1945 Historische Kring Hoogeveen 1999
Albert Eggen 1922-1945
Albert Eggen

Oorlogsslachtoffer
Is 23 jaar geworden

Geboren op 10 april 1922 te Avereest
Overleden op 11 april 1945 te Ruinen
Beroep Landbouwer / Lid verzet


Second World War victim


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Albert Eggen

Albert Eggen
1843-1920
Geertien Smit
1864-1950
Albert Eggen
1890-1961
Annigje Smit
1891-????

Albert Eggen
1922-1945


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  • The temperature on April 10, 1922 was between -3.8 °C and 10.7 °C and averaged 4.3 °C. There was 10.4 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1922: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
    • March 26 » The German Social Democratic Party is founded in Poland.
    • April 3 » Joseph Stalin becomes the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
    • May 30 » The Lincoln Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C..
    • July 1 » The Great Railroad Strike of 1922 begins in the United States.
    • July 20 » The League of Nations awards mandates of Togoland to France and Tanganyika to the United Kingdom.
    • September 11 » The Sun News-Pictorial is founded in Melbourne, Australia.
  • The temperature on April 11, 1945 was between 3.8 °C and 22.2 °C and averaged 14.1 °C. 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 Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
  • In the year 1945: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
    • January 9 » World War II: The Sixth United States Army begins the invasion of Lingayen Gulf.
    • February 14 » World War II: Navigational error leads to the mistaken bombing of Prague, Czechoslovakia by an American squadron of B-17s assisting in the Soviet's Vistula–Oder Offensive.
    • March 11 » World War II: The Imperial Japanese Navy attempts a large-scale kamikaze attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet anchored at Ulithi atoll in Operation Tan No. 2.
    • March 17 » The Ludendorff Bridge in Remagen, Germany, collapses, ten days after its capture.
    • May 5 » World War II: Dönitz gives Löhr permission to seek an armistice with the Western Allies to preserve a communist free Austria and recognising first, from a German standpoint, the separation of Austria from Germany undoing the Anschluss.
    • May 9 » World War II: The final German Instrument of Surrender is signed at the Soviet headquarters in Berlin-Karlshorst.


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