Date of birth:

February 26th, 1903 (Leeuwarden/Friesland, Netherlands)

Date of death:

June 21st, 1940 (Bay of Biscay)

Nationality:

Dutch

Second mate ss Berenice

The Berenice left Bordeaux for England on June 19, 1940. There were numerous refugees on board. On June 21, the Berenice was torpedoed by U-65 in the Bay of Biscay. All but one passenger and a large part of the crew, including the captain and all officers, lost their lives in this disaster.

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