Family tree De Vries Buddingh » Hendrik Wolter Donker (1913-1942)

Personal data Hendrik Wolter Donker 

  • He was born on April 28, 1913 in Oosterhoogebrug.Source 1
  • Occupations:
    • Hendrik Wolter maakte deel uit van de bemanning van de Nederlandse jager Hms. Isaäc Sweers die op 13 november 1942, 's-morgens om 06.15 uur, ten oosten van Gibraltar werd gebracht door de Duitse onderzeeboot U-431 (Wilhelm Dommes). De Isaäc Sweers werd aan stuurboordzijde geraakt door 2 torpedo's. Doordat 1 torpedo een olietank raakte, onstond er brand aan boord. In totaal kwamen 108 van de 194 bemanningsleden hierbij om het leven. De overlevenden zijn aan boord genomen door het Engelse schip Hms Loch Oskaig..Source 2
    • starting before 1939 Machinebankwerker.
    • starting before 1942 Stoker-olieman aan boord van Hms Isaac Sweers.
  • Fact: (vermelding) De naam van Hendrik Wolter Donker is vermeld op het Marinemonument aan de Middenweg in den Helder..
  • He died on November 13, 1942 in Op zee, ten oosten van Gibraltar, he was 29 years old.Source 3
  • He is buried in Zeemansgraf.Source 4
  • A child of Geert Marten Donker and Rikste Geertsema
  • This information was last updated on January 8, 2017.

Household of Hendrik Wolter Donker

He is married to (Not public).

They got married on July 10, 1939 at Groningen, he was 26 years old.Source 5


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Hendrik Wolter Donker
1913-1942

1939
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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Noorddijk 1913, akte nr. 18
  2. Online begraafplaatsen.nl en uboat.net
  3. Overlijdensregister Groningen 1948, akte nr. 274 (art.50-akte), aangifte door het hoofd Rijksinspectie Bevolkingsregisters
  4. Oorlogsgravenstichting
  5. Huwelijksregister Groningen 1939, akte nr. 550

Historical events

  • The temperature on April 28, 1913 was between 8.0 °C and 25.9 °C and averaged 18.4 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. There was 11.7 hours of sunshine (80%). 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • 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 1913: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
    • February 19 » Pedro Lascuráin becomes President of Mexico for 45 minutes; this is the shortest term to date of any person as president of any country.
    • April 24 » The Woolworth Building, a skyscraper in New York City, is opened.
    • May 29 » Igor Stravinsky's ballet score The Rite of Spring receives its premiere performance in Paris, France, provoking a riot.
    • July 3 » Confederate veterans at the Great Reunion of 1913 reenact Pickett's Charge; upon reaching the high-water mark of the Confederacy they are met by the outstretched hands of friendship from Union survivors.
    • July 4 » President Woodrow Wilson addresses American Civil War veterans at the Great Reunion of 1913.
    • October 31 » The Indianapolis Streetcar Strike and subsequent riot begins.
  • The temperature on July 10, 1939 was between 10.0 °C and 18.4 °C and averaged 14.0 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • 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 year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
    • January 27 » First flight of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning.
    • March 15 » Germany occupies Czechoslovakia.
    • July 6 » Anti-Jewish legislation in prewar Nazi Germany closes the last remaining Jewish enterprises.
    • October 1 » World War II: After a one-month siege, German troops occupy Warsaw.
    • November 17 » Nine Czech students are executed as a response to anti-Nazi demonstrations prompted by the death of Jan Opletal. All Czech universities are shut down and more than 1,200 students sent to concentration camps. Since this event, International Students' Day is celebrated in many countries, especially in the Czech Republic.
    • December 14 » Winter War: The Soviet Union is expelled from the League of Nations for invading Finland.
  • The temperature on November 13, 1942 was between 0.7 °C and 4.2 °C and averaged 2.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the 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 1942: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
    • February 18 » World War II: The Imperial Japanese Army begins the systematic extermination of perceived hostile elements among the Chinese in Singapore.
    • April 3 » World War II: Japanese forces begin an assault on the United States and Filipino troops on the Bataan Peninsula.
    • May 8 » World War II: The German 11th Army begins Operation Trappenjagd (Bustard Hunt) and destroys the bridgehead of the three Soviet armies defending the Kerch Peninsula.
    • May 31 » World War II: Imperial Japanese Navy midget submarines begin a series of attacks on Sydney, Australia.
    • July 1 » The Australian Federal Government becomes the sole collector of income tax in Australia as State Income Tax is abolished.
    • July 23 » World War II: The German offensives Operation Edelweiss and Operation Braunschweig begin.


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