Remembrance Bench Johan August de Jongh
This memorial bench at the Marine Museum commemorates Lieutenant Johan August de Jongh of the destroyer HMS Pangrango, who was killed on 4 October 1917 when he saved the life of sailor Bartholomew Bleije.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Carien Lely, Atlantikwall Centrum
- LEEUWEN, M. VAN & STAARMAN, A., Tastbare Herinneringen 1914-1918, Western Front Association Nederland, 2008.
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