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Feltz, van der, Gerard Gustaaf

Date of birth:
July 23rd, 1899 (Timbang Langkat, Dutch Indies)
Date of death:
September 18th, 1944 (Ind. Ocean near Benkoelen a/b Junyo Maru)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Gerard Gustaf baron van der Feltz, born July 23, 1899 in Timbang Langkat (North Sumatra). Agent of the Dutch East Indies Metal and Packaging Factories in Soerabaja (Java). Landstorm sergeant with the K.N.LL., assigned to the coastguard in East Java. Died as a prisoner of war when the transport ship Junyo Maru was torpedoed on 18 September 1944. Single.

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Sources

  • - Lou Heynens