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Gemeren, van, Jan Cornelis

Date of birth:
December 16th, 1899 (Rotterdam/Zuid Holland, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
April 13th, 1967 (Haarlem/Noord-Holland, the Netherlands)
Service number:
13941 (NSB)
Nationality:
Dutch

Biography

Jan Cornelis van Gemeren was born on December 16th, 1899 as the son to Arie van Gemeren (July 1st, 1865, Ridderkerk - July 10th, 1941, Bussum) and Maria Wilhelmina Albers (August 12th, 1868, Amsterdam - June 1st, 1946, Bussum). On May 14th, 1925 he married in Amsterdam with Mathilda Elisabeth Rijnders (April 18th, 1906, Amsterdam - August 19th, 1966, Haarlem). The couple had three children. In 1951 the family emigrated to Bolivia and returned to the Netherlands in 1962.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 10th, 1943
WA-Strijdersteken

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