Faces of War

<font size="+2"> MORE OF THE FACES OF WAR </FONT>




I've been told these men may
have been members of the Resistence




Patrick 'Blondie' McCann
Chicago, Ill.


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IN MEMORIAM




Listed below are the men of the 1e batajon Stoottroepen who were killed in Action in Indonesia. A monument to them stands in Semarang. Thanks to Marinus (Mac) Traas I now have photographs to go with most of the names of the men listed below and to Tom Andersen, Denmark, for the addition of their ranks from the book Tussen Sawahs en Bergen. The photographs are taken from

de Stoot
Doden-Nummer Van het
IE Bataljon Regiment Stoottroepen April 1948
Rest in Peace, you are not forgotten

B. Ankersmit, Deventer - soldier 12-08-46
Th.J. van den Berg, Bleskengraaf - soldier 04-08-46
H.W. Burgers, Valburg -Major 27-05-47
A. Bijlsma, Assen - Soldier 1st class 01-04-46
L.Broekman, Leist - Soldier 09-10-47
I. Catsman, OOstburg - Soldier 28-09-47
J. Cruijen 15-02-47
J.V. Dinius, Deventer 01-10-47
J.H. Eekhout, Diemen - Soldier 04-08-46
A. Th. vanElburg, Alkmaar 01-07-46
P.J. de Fouw, 's-Gravenhage - Soldier 09-10-47
C.G. van de Gaag, Berkel en Rodenrijs - Soldier 1st Class 28-09-47
G. Gelissen, Nuth - Soldier 18-07-46
F.H. Gelissen, Nuth - Sergeant 06-08-46
J.Ch.Gemmeke, Maastricht - Soldier 1st Class 14-02-47
G.M.A. van Gerven, Tegelen - 1st Lieutenant 09-01-47
J. Herben, Maastricht - Corporal 15-02-46
C. Heijwegen, Rotterdam - Solider 10-10-47
J.M. van Houte, Rotterdam - Soldier 1st Class 01-04-46
A.H. Jacobs, Hoensbroek - Seargeant 15-11-46
H.G. Jacobs, Eus-Witten - Corporal 26-07-47
J. Jacobs, Salatiga - Soldier 20-09-1946
A. de Jonge, Hoek - Soldier 03-02-47
A.F. Kok, Nijmegen - Corporal 14-11-47
B.P. Korsten, Schoonhoven - Sergeant 15-08-47
L.H. Kostjens 10-06-47
J.H. Loeffen, Vorstenbosch-Nistelrode - Soldier 15-08-47
L. van Meerendonk, Fijnaart - Soldier 09-01-47
O. Moonen, Oberhauzen - Sergeant Major 22-05-46
L.G. Molenaar, Mijnsheerenland - Sergeant 06-02-47
N. van Mourik, Haaften - Soldier 02-07-46
L. van Mulligen, Voorschoten - Soldier 13-08-47
J.F. Offermans, Eys-Witten - Soldier 1st Class 26-07-47
M. Oosterom, Kockenge - Corporal 30-09-47
H. Paap, Haarlem - Soldier 1st Class 04-08-47
C. Pater, Bunnik - Soldier 19-12-46
P.A. Prinssen 02-05-46
C.J.W. Roersch, Heerlen - 2nd Lieutenant 27-05-47
H.W. Rossel, Kerkrade - Soldier 1st Class 15-02-46
M. Smeets, Echt - Corporal 09-10-47
A. Speelmen, Rotterdam - 1st Lieutenant 18-05-46
J. Snijders, Maartensdijk - Soldier 1st Class 15-08-47
W.J. Thijsen, Weylerd - Sergeant 05-12-46
M.L.M. Timmermans 05-12-46
A.H. Verhagen, Woensel - 2nd Lieutenant 18-05-46
C. Verhagen, Haarlemmermeer - Soldier 1st Class 22-08-47
J. Weehuizen, Amersterdam - Soldier 10-02-47
J.G. van der Zanden, Putten - Soldier 18-03-47
G. Zentveld, Egmond-Binnen - Soldier 1st Class 28-09-47

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