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Personal data Johan Hendrik Wilhelm de Rochemont 

  • He was born on August 21, 1903 in Sitoebondo.
  • Profession: kNIL.Source 1
    Militaire loopbaan: 18-09-1922: cadet voor het
    wapen der Infanterie in Nederlands-lndië, 21-12-1922: Korporaal der Infanterie in Nederiands-lndië. Is ingeschreven voor den
    diensplicht voor de lichting van het jaar 1923 voor de gemeente Voorschoten onder nr. 49. 19-03-1923: ter inlijving als
    gewoon diensplichtig bestemd, loting nr. 2 en als zodanig toegewezen aan het 4e Regiment Infanterie, 30-06-1923: Sergeant
    titulair der Infanterie in Nederlands-lndië, 31-08-1923: Sergeant, 30-07-1925: benoemd bij KB. No. 48 tot 2e luitenant bij het
    wapen der Infanterie van het leger in Nederlands-lndië en boven de sterkte van de koloniale reserve, 19-09-1925: naar Oost-
    Indië vertrokken, 1930: 1e luitenant Infanterie te Ambon, later Kapitein bij de Generale staf van het Koninklijk Nederlands
    Indisch Leger. 30-09-1937: gedetacheerd bij de hogere krijgsschool te 's-Gravenhage. Op 15 augustus 1950 werd hem
    postuum de "Verzetsster Oost Azië 1942 • 1945" door Koningin Juliana toegekend. Over zijn lotgevallen die hebben geleid tot
    zijn fusillering tijdens de Japanse Krijgsgevangenschap volgt hiernaast een afschrift.
  • He died on December 13, 1942 in Thambuyzayat, Birma, he was 39 years old.Source 2
    Oorzaak: Gefusilleerd
  • A child of Jean Frederic Theodore de Rochemont and Johanna Hendrika Wilhelmina de Klerk
  • This information was last updated on January 27, 2024.

Household of Johan Hendrik Wilhelm de Rochemont

He is married to Sophie Ketjen.

They got married on April 23, 1927 at Malang, he was 23 years old.Source 3


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    2. Gen De Rochemont
    3. Gen De Rochemont/137;https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/106936132

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    Birthday August 21, 1903

    • The temperature on August 21, 1903 was between 10.9 °C and 17.9 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (19%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
      • February 23 » Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States "in perpetuity".
      • June 16 » Roald Amundsen leaves Oslo, Norway, to commence the first east–west navigation of the Northwest Passage.
      • July 20 » The Ford Motor Company ships its first automobile.
      • August 18 » German engineer Karl Jatho allegedly flies his self-made, motored gliding airplane four months before the first flight of the Wright brothers.
      • August 29 » The Slava, the last of the five Borodino-class battleships, is launched.
      • September 11 » The first race at the Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin is held. It is the oldest major speedway in the world.

    Day of marriage April 23, 1927

    • The temperature on April 23, 1927 was between 5.4 °C and 11.8 °C and averaged 8.6 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (37%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
      • January 22 » Teddy Wakelam gives the first live radio commentary of a football match, between Arsenal F.C. and Sheffield United at Highbury.
      • May 18 » The Bath School disaster: Forty-five people, including many children, are killed by bombs planted by a disgruntled school-board member in Michigan.
      • June 26 » The Cyclone roller coaster opens on Coney Island.
      • July 23 » The first station of the Indian Broadcasting Company goes on the air in Bombay.
      • October 25 » The Italian luxury liner SS Principessa Mafalda sinks off the coast of Brazil, killing 314.
      • December 3 » Putting Pants on Philip, the first Laurel and Hardy film, is released.

    Day of death December 13, 1942

    • The temperature on December 13, 1942 was between 4.5 °C and 8.4 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 3.1 mm of rain during 3.3 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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.
      • January 12 » World War II: United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt creates the National War Labor Board.
      • February 18 » World War II: The Imperial Japanese Army begins the systematic extermination of perceived hostile elements among the Chinese in Singapore.
      • March 1 » World War II: Japanese forces land on Java, the main island of the Dutch East Indies, at Merak and Banten Bay (Banten), Eretan Wetan (Indramayu) and Kragan (Rembang).
      • July 18 » World War II: During the Beisfjord massacre in Norway, 15 Norwegian paramilitary guards help members of the SS to kill 288 political prisoners from Yugoslavia.
      • August 8 » Quit India Movement is launched in India against the British rule in response to Mohandas Gandhi's call for swaraj or complete independence.
      • August 16 » World War II: A naval L-class blimp drifts in from the Pacific and eventually crashes in Daly City, California. The two-man crew cannot be found.
    

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