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Winkler, Jan Johan Willem

Date of birth:
December 6th, 1902 (Haarlem/North Holland, Netherlands)
Date of death:
May 28th, 1945 (Batavia/Java, Dutch Indies)
Buried on:
Dutch War Cemetery Menteng Pulo
Plot: II. Grave: 468.
Nationality:
Dutch

Biography

Landstorm sailor Royal Navy

Former officer in the Government Navy, civil servant Department of Finance.
Winkler was assigned to the Royal Navy as a Landstorm sailor.
He died as a prisoner of war on 28 May 1945 in a camp near Batavia.
Buried at the Dutch war cemetery Menteng Pulo in Jakarta.

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