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Personal data Frans Adolf Kessing 

  • He was born on November 1, 1907 in Soerabaja.Source 1
  • Fact: (POW) .Source 2
    DoR: Mevr M.Kessing, Koblen Kidoel, Soerabaja

    transferred to No.2 Branch camp of Thai POW Camp on (no date) 1943; Died of malnutrition at 13:30 on 29 September 1943 (Burial); Died on 29 September 1943(JA.78 P.4686); Fell ill on 12 July 1943.; Place of death: Thai No.2 Branch Camp at Tha Khanun village, Thong Pha Phum county, Kanchanaburi prefecture, Thailand.; Disposal of remains: Burial. Buried at Tha Khanun cemetery (JA.181
  • He died on September 29, 1943 in Takanon, Siam, he was 35 years old.Source 3
    Oorzaak: Malnutrition
  • This information was last updated on January 16, 2025.

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Sources

  1. RA1909/60
  2. https://www.openarchieven.nl/ghn:7d01acb4-8c0f-4597-970e-bbb8689b887e
  3. aktenr8605, filmnt1603554

Historical events

  • The temperature on November 1, 1907 was between 6.1 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 9.1 °C. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • August 15 » Ordination in Constantinople of Fr. Raphael Morgan, the first African-American Orthodox priest, "Priest-Apostolic" to America and the West Indies.
    • August 17 » Pike Place Market, a popular tourist destination and registered historic district in Seattle, opened.
    • September 30 » The McKinley National Memorial, the final resting place of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley and his family, is dedicated in Canton, Ohio.
    • October 22 » A run on the stock of the Knickerbocker Trust Company sets events in motion that will spark the Panic of 1907.
    • November 9 » The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday.
    • December 17 » Ugyen Wangchuck is crowned first King of Bhutan.
  • The temperature on September 29, 1943 was between 2.5 °C and 15.4 °C and averaged 8.3 °C. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (67%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. 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.
    • August 17 » World War II: First Québec Conference of Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and William Lyon Mackenzie King begins.
    • August 29 » World War II: German-occupied Denmark scuttles most of its navy; Germany dissolves the Danish government.
    • September 7 » World War II: The German 17th Army begins its evacuation of the Kuban bridgehead (Taman Peninsula) in southern Russia and moves across the Strait of Kerch to the Crimea.
    • September 8 » World War II: United States General Dwight D. Eisenhower publicly announces the armistice with Italy.
    • November 18 » World War II: Battle of Berlin: Four hundred and forty Royal Air Force planes bomb Berlin causing only light damage and killing 131. The RAF loses nine aircraft and 53 air crew.
    • December 17 » All Chinese are again permitted to become citizens of the United States upon the repeal of the Act of 1882 and the introduction of the Magnuson Act.


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