Broek van den, Johannes Antonius
Rank:Corporal
Unit: Dep Border Troops
Born: 19-02-1917,Den Bosch
Missing since: 10-05-1940 Rotterdam.
Information:
Known to have been killed at the so called "White House". There are two version, on Grebbelinie.nl.
1. That he was killed with others on the roof of the building , which later partly collapsed and some men could not be
identified.
2. That he is the unknown soldier at Crooswijk Cemetery, Rotterdam Grave P-1.5
Kranenburg van, Hendrik
Rank:Private
Unit: Volunteer Air Raid Service (VLST Waalhaven)
Born: 29-10-1906, Rotterdam
Missing since: 10-05-1940 Rotterdam.
Information:
Known to have been killed by a direct hit, during the bombing of Waalhaven Airfield.
Poleij, Adriaan
Rank:Marine 3rd Class
Unit: Royal Marines
Born: 05-03-1920, Rilland Bath
Missing since: 10-05-1940 Rotterdam.
Information:
Known to have sent as Dispatcher from "De Boompjes" towards "The White house". Not known if he ever arrived there.
Nuijens , Hendricus Johannes
Rank:Private
Unit:Machinegun Company, 3rd Bn, 21 Regiment Infantry
Born: 13-11-1913, Limmen
Missing since: 13-05-1940
Information:
Know to have been died in the hospital at the Coolsingel. His body was in the morgue on the 14th of May 1940. When it was bombed that day, His body was buried in a collective grave at Crooswijk Cemetery, but is missing since.
Graaf de, Cornelis
Rank:Private
Unit:3 Bn, 21 Regiment Infantry
Born: 28-09-1916, Assendelft
Missing since: 12-05-1940, Rotterdam.
Information:
Know to have been died in the hospital at the Coolsingel. His body was in the morgue on the 14th of May 1940. When it was bombed that day, His body was
buried in a collective grave at Crooswijk Cemetery, but is missing since.
Mooijmans, Theodorus Willem
Rank:Private
Unit: 3-II-1 Airforce Waalhaven
Born: 13-07-1919, Den Haag
Missing since: 10-05-1940 Rotterdam.
Information:
Known to have been killed during the bombing of Waalhaven Airfield.
Winkel, van Hendrik Wijnand
Rank:Marine 3rd Class
Unit: Royal Marines
Born: 25-11-1921, Haarlemmermeer
Missing since: 10-05-1940 Rotterdam.
Information:
Believed to have been killed in or at "The White House"and body burned when it partly burned down.
UNKNOWN
Rank: Soldier
Unit:Dutch Army
Buried:00-05-1940
Grave P.15
Information:
Kooyman, Gerrit
Rank:Private
Unit: Volunteer Air Raid Service (VLST Waalhaven)
Born: 12-07-1919, IJsselmonde
Missing since: 10-05-1940 Rotterdam.
Information:
Known to have been killed by a direct hit, during the bombing of Waalhaven Airfield.
Nijssen, Bartholomeus
Rank:Private
Unit: 3-1 Depot Airforce
Born: 23-04-1920, Schoten
Missing since: 00-05-1940
Information:
Believed to have been killed in Kralinger woods, during a bombardement, received a direct hit, or burnt in the following fire.
T'Loo van, Hendrik
Rank:Private
Unit:Machinegun Company, 3rd Bn, 21 Regiment Infantry
Born: 20-12-1916, Zaandijk
Missing since: 13-05-1940
Information:
Know to have been brought from Overschie to the morgue of Coolsingel Hospital on the 14th of May 1940. When it was bombed that day, His body was buried in a collective grave at Crooswijk Cemetery, but is missing since.
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