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Broekman, Lima

Date of birth:
July 22nd, 1927 (Zeist/Utrecht, The Netherlands)
Date of death:
October 9th, 1947 (Moentjoel region, Dutch Indies)
Buried on:
Dutch War Cemetery Candi
Plot: D. Grave: 230.
Nationality:
Dutch

Biography

Lima Broekman was a mortar helper in the 4th company, 1st battalion Regiment Stoottroepen. He was killed in a mortar accident ("explosion of mortar shell in the barrel"). This entry was later crossed out and replaced by one word: Killed in action. No religion.

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