Family tree Ype Ypes (waaronder van der Meulen) » Auke van Gorkum (1896-1944)

Personal data Auke van Gorkum 

  • He was born on June 17, 1896 in Sneek.
  • Profession: .
    kelner, cafe houder.
  • Record.
    Auke heeft het cafe-restaurant aan de Oude Veemarkt te Sneek van zijn vader overgenomen.

    De zaak werd in 1929 verkocht en de opbrengst is verdeeld onder de kinderen na aftrek van het deel van Sjoerdtje van der Baan (opoe)
  • He died on December 14, 1944 in Leeuwarden, he was 48 years old.
    Auke is in de 2e wereldoorlog opgepakt in de winkel van kruidenier Bijlsma (Leeuwarden?)
    Auke deed verzetswerk. Sietske is na de oorlog erkend als oorlogslachtoffer en kreeg een uitkering van de stichting 40-45.
    Auke is overleden aan een hartverlamming toen hij op de fiets naar huis kwam vanuit Appingedam.

    In het verzetsmuseum is een foto van Auke op de pilaar met namen van omgekomen Friezen in WW2.
  • A child of Hendrik Feddes van Gorkum and Sjoerdtje van der Baan
  • This information was last updated on August 14, 2008.

Household of Auke van Gorkum

He is married to Sietske Boorsma.

They got married on June 14, 1919 at Sneek, he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):



Notes about Auke van Gorkum

Slachtofferregister: slachtoffer

Personalia
Achternaam Gorkum Tussenvoegsels van
Voornamen Auke Voorletters A.
Beroep Café-houder, lid verzet
Geboorteplaats Sneek Geboortedatum 17-06-1896
Overlijdensplaats Leeuwarden Overlijdensdatum 16-12-1944
Begraaf-/gedenkplaats
Gem. Begraafplaats te Sneek (meer informatie)
Gemeente Sneek

Provincie Friesland
Land Nederland
Vak 1
Nummer 182

Personalia (4880)
Gorkum, Auke van (48 jr.) 17-01-1896 te Sneek
Korte Veemarktstraat 8 te Sneek (laatste adres) 16-12-1944 te Leeuwarden
groepsindeling volgens Jack Kooistra: verzetsstrijders
Gehuwd met S. Boorsma. Éen kind. Caféhouder. Geen kerk. Behoorde tot de LO-Sneek. Van Gorkum is gearresteerd op 5 oktober 1944 tijdens het leeghalen en ontruimen van de woning van een gezochte verzetsmedewerker. Tijdens zijn verhoren in Leeuwarden is Van Gorkum mishandeld. Begraven op de algemene begraafplaats te Sneek, vak 1, nr. 181.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Auke van Gorkum

Fedde Frank van Gorkum
1821-1893
Janna Linting
1816-1887
Auke van der Baan
1828-1855
Hendrikje Haarsma
1830-1918

Auke van Gorkum
1896-1944

1919

Sietske Boorsma
1893-1976

Aafke van Gorkum
1920-

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    Historical events

    Birthday June 17, 1896

    • The temperature on June 17, 1896 was about 26.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 55%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • January 4 » Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state.
      • March 1 » Henri Becquerel discovers radioactive decay.
      • June 28 » An explosion in the Newton Coal Company's Twin Shaft Mine in Pittston, Pennsylvania results in a massive cave-in that kills 58 miners.
      • August 17 » Bridget Driscoll became the first recorded case of a pedestrian killed in a collision with a motor car in the United Kingdom.
      • November 1 » A picture showing the bare breasts of a woman appears in National Geographic magazine for the first time.
      • December 17 » Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Schenley Park Casino, which was the first multi-purpose arena with the technology to create an artificial ice surface in North America, is destroyed in a fire.

    Day of marriage June 14, 1919

    • The temperature on June 14, 1919 was between 5.3 °C and 18.0 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 9.0 hours of sunshine (54%). 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)
    • 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 1919: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
      • February 5 » Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and D. W. Griffith launch United Artists.
      • March 1 » March 1st Movement begins in Korea under Japanese rule.
      • July 27 » The Chicago Race Riot erupts after a racial incident occurred on a South Side beach, leading to 38 fatalities and 537 injuries over a five-day period.
      • August 8 » The Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919 is signed. It establishes peaceful relations between Afghanistan and the UK, and confirms the Durand line as the mutual border. In return, the UK is no longer obligated to subsidize the Afghan government.
      • October 2 » U.S. President Woodrow Wilson suffers a massive stroke, leaving him incapacitated for several weeks.
      • December 23 » Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919 becomes law in the United Kingdom.

    Day of death December 14, 1944

    • The temperature on December 14, 1944 was between -0.8 °C and 3.7 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 3 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
      • April 28 » World War II: Nine German E-boats attacked US and UK units during Exercise Tiger, the rehearsal for the Normandy landings, killing 946.
      • June 12 » World War II: Operation Overlord: American paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division secure the town of Carentan, Normandy, France.
      • August 5 » World War II: Polish insurgents liberate a German labor camp (Gęsiówka) in Warsaw, freeing 348 Jewish prisoners.
      • September 15 » Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet in Quebec as part of the Octagon Conference to discuss strategy.
      • November 27 » World War II: RAF Fauld explosion: An explosion at a Royal Air Force ammunition dump in Staffordshire kills seventy people.
      • December 18 » World War II: Seventy-seven B-29 Superfortress and 200 other aircraft of U.S. Fourteenth Air Force bomb Hankow, China, a Japanese supply base.
    

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