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Household of William Snetselaar

He is married to Anna Orlich.

They got married on February 17, 1946, he was 25 years old.


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Notes about William Snetselaar

The son of Barney and Dena (Resort) Snetselaar, he was born May 14, 1920,in Prairie City. He attended schools in the Prairie City area and servedin the U.S. Army during World War II. Following his time in the service,he married Anna Orlich in Colfax.
He enjoyed farming and had a grain shelling business. He was the ownerand mechanic at the Shell Station in Colfax. He also worked for TheVernon Company and Maytag before retiring in 1982. He was a member ofthe Colfax First United Methodist Church, U.A.W. Local No. 997 and theAmerican Legion.
Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Judy Snetselaar of Webster City;a sister, June (Jack) Nash of Minneapolis, Minn.; a brother-in-law, EliOrlich of Colfax; nieces and nephews; and a special family friend, DavidPratt.
Preceding him in death were his parents, four brothers and five sisters.
The Newton (IA) Daily News, Friday, September 30, 2005
TakUS ARMY
ConflictWORLD WAR II
Opmerkingen
Department of Veterans Affairs Cemetery: COLFAX CITY CEMETERY Address:COLFAX, IA 50054 Phone: (515) 674-4096
BronU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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William Snetselaar
1920-2005

1946

Anna Orlich
1919-2008


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    • The temperature on May 14, 1920 was between 4.6 °C and 16.5 °C and averaged 10.8 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (78%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the 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 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 year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
      • January 16 » Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated was founded on the campus of Howard University.
      • May 7 » Treaty of Moscow: Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of the Democratic Republic of Georgia only to invade the country six months later.
      • August 20 » The National Football League is organized as the American Professional Football Conference in Canton, Ohio
      • August 26 » The 19th amendment to United States Constitution takes effect, giving women the right to vote.
      • August 31 » Polish–Soviet War: A decisive Polish victory in the Battle of Komarów.
      • December 16 » The Haiyuan earthquake of 8.5Mw , rocks the Gansu province in China, killing an estimated 200,000.
    • The temperature on February 17, 1946 was between 3.9 °C and 7.5 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (18%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • 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 Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
      • January 10 » The first General Assembly of the United Nations opens in London. Fifty-one nations are represented.
      • April 18 » The International Court of Justice holds its inaugural meeting in The Hague, Netherlands.
      • May 1 » The Paris Peace Conference concludes that the islands of the Dodecanese should be returned to Greece by Italy.
      • July 22 » King David Hotel bombing: A Zionist underground organisation, the Irgun, bombs the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, site of the civil administration and military headquarters for Mandatory Palestine, resulting in 91 deaths.
      • August 23 » Ordinance No. 46 of the British Military Government constitutes the German Länder (states) of Hanover and Schleswig-Holstein.
      • December 31 » President Harry S. Truman officially proclaims the end of hostilities in World War II.
    • The temperature on September 28, 2005 was between 10.7 °C and 16.6 °C and averaged 13.2 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 8.3 hours of sunshine (70%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 2005: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
      • January 12 » Deep Impact launches from Cape Canaveral on a Delta II rocket.
      • April 6 » Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani becomes Iraqi president; Shiite Arab Ibrahim al-Jaafari is named premier the next day.
      • April 19 » Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger is elected to the papacy and becomes Pope Benedict XVI.
      • July 28 » The Provisional Irish Republican Army calls an end to its thirty-year-long armed campaign against British rule in Northern Ireland.
      • August 29 » Hurricane Katrina devastates much of the U.S. Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle, killing up to 1,836 people and causing $125billion in damage.
      • December 5 » The 6.8 Mw  Lake Tanganyika earthquake shakes the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), killing six people.
    

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