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Name Gerard Thomas Carl Van Der Smitte [ゲエルアルト トオマス カアロ クンデル スミイラエル]
Nationality Netherlands (蘭)
Rank 陸軍 兵 兵卒
Birth Date 31 dec. 1921 (31 Dec 1921)
Military Date 1942-1945
Occupation 市役所書記
Capture Date 10 mrt. 1942 (10 Mar 1942)
Capture Place 爪哇; Java
Camp and Transfer Date 爪哇 17/08/15; Java Pow Camp 1942/08/15
Camp Branch Name and Reg No 爪iii (ジャワ俘虜収容所第3分所) 6795; No.3 Branch Camp of Java Pow Camp, 6795
Military Transfer Information Transferred to No.6 Branch Camp of Thai Pow Camp in 1943; \Nwounded By Bombing on 8 October 1944 (Burial); \Ndied At 18:45 on 8 December 1944 (Ja.228 P.44); \Nplace of Death: Kuye, Thong Pha Phum County, Kanchanaburi Prefecture, Thailand; \Ndisposal of Remains: Buried in Kuye, Thong Pha Phum County, Kanchanaburi Prefecture, Thailand (Va40); (昭和18年 月 日泰俘虜収容所第vi分所へ移管す; \N19.10.8投下爆弾爆傷 (土); \N昭和19年12月8日死亡18時45分 (Ja.228 P.44); \N死亡場所:泰国カンチャナブリ県トンパポン郡クイエ; \N屍体処理:泰国カンチャナブリ県トンパポン郡クイエに埋葬す (Va40); \N\N)
Military Information 不慮死; Killed in Accident;
Remarks 89419
Military Service Register Number 94021
Reference Nl-Hana/2.10.50.03/451////
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Nationaal Archief; Den Haag, Nederland; Japanse Interneringskaarten, 1942-1945

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Ancestry.com. Web: Netherlands, Royal Netherlands East Indies Army (KNIL) and Navy POWs in Japanese Internment Camps, 1942-1945 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2025.

Original data: Japanse interneringskaarten. Den Haag, Nederland: Nationaal Archief. https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/onderzoeken/index/nt00425 Accessed: June 2023.

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