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Ruijgh, Hendrik

Date of birth:
July 20th, 1908 (Ameland/Friesland, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
November 18th, 1939 (near Harwich, Northsea)
Nationality:
Dutch

Biography

Hendrik Ruijgh was servant on board the s.s. Simon Bolivar, which on November 18th, 1939 struck two mines and sunk. He was killed in the event and his remains have never been found.

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