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Tjileboet

Dutch steam merchant

Photo Courtesy of arendnet.com

This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the Dutch steam merchant Tjileboet.

Aboard Tjileboet when hit on 29 Nov 1942

You can click on any of the names for possible additional information

		Name	Age	Rank	Served on
		Beveren, Arend van, Royal Dutch Army	26	Gunner	Tjileboet +
		Bijl, Hans, Merchant Navy	37	Second Engineer Officer	Tjileboet +
		Block, Cornelis, Merchant Navy	32	Radio Operator	Zuiderkerk, Tjileboet +
		Boer, Geert Willem Gerhardus de, Merchant Navy	23	Fourth Officer	Tjileboet +
		Boer, Jacob de, Merchant Navy	42	Fireman	Tjileboet +
		Buuren, Klaas van, Merchant Navy	34	Boatswain (Bosun)	Tjileboet +
		Cain, James, Merchant Navy	18	Steward	Tjileboet +
		Chapman, Joseph Benjamin, Merchant Navy	18	Cook	Tjileboet +
		Commijs, Jan Cornelis, Merchant Navy	32	Able Seaman	Tjileboet +
		Cornelisse, Frederikus, Merchant Navy	22	Able Seaman	Arundo, Tjileboet +
		Daal, Johannes van den, Merchant Navy	21	Fireman	Tjileboet +
		Dekker, Gerhardus Franciscus, Royal Dutch Army	33	Gunner	Tjileboet +
		Droppert, Arie, Merchant Navy	26	Steward	Jagersfontein, Tjileboet +
		Dulken, Gerrit Jan van, Royal Dutch Army	29	Gunner	Tjileboet +
		Dumoulin, Antonius Gerardus, Merchant Navy	30	Steward	Tjileboet +
		Gestel, Woutherus Antonius Maria van, Merchant Navy	22	Fireman	Tjileboet +
		Gielbert, Arend, Merchant Navy	33	Able Seaman	Tjileboet +
		Goldman, Simon, Merchant Navy	17	Apprentice	Tjileboet +
		Gravenmaker, Antoon Johannes, Merchant Navy	38	Radio Operator	Tjileboet +
		Hali, Hendrik Gerardus, Merchant Navy	26	Steward	Tjileboet +
		Harrison, Cyril Thomas, Merchant Navy	16	Deck Boy	Tjileboet +
		Heijkoop, Jan, Merchant Navy	56	Greaser	Tjileboet +
		Heijwegen, Teunis, Merchant Navy	44	Locksmith	Tjileboet +
		Hof, Bastiaan Adrianus van ’t, Merchant Navy	42	Carpenter	Tjileboet +
		Hoff, Jan van ’t, Merchant Navy	39	Chief Officer	Tjileboet +
		Hopman, Dirk, Merchant Navy	42	Chief Engineer Officer	Tjileboet +
		Jenkins, Donald, Merchant Navy	18	Able Seaman	Tjileboet +
		Kam Dai, , Merchant Navy	39	Quartermaster	Tjileboet +
		Knoester, Dirk, Merchant Navy	21	Able Seaman	Tjileboet +
		Koop, Sijbe, Merchant Navy	25	Steward	Tjileboet +
		Koorn, Dirk, Merchant Navy	32	Third Officer	Tjileboet +
		Kroese, Johannes Wilhelmus, Merchant Navy	39	Master	Tjileboet +
		Law Kai, , Merchant Navy	58	Laundryman	Tjileboet +
		Li So, , Merchant Navy	47	Quartermaster	Tjileboet +
		Lo Hoi, , Merchant Navy	39	Second Steward	Tjileboet +
		Minnen, Hendrik van, Merchant Navy	49	Able Seaman	Arundo, Tjileboet +
		Neeskens, Theodorus, Merchant Navy	21	Trimmer	Tjileboet +
		Numan, Gijsbertus Atze, Merchant Navy	28	Steward	Tjileboet +
		Oosthoek, Nicolaas, Merchant Navy	20	Able Seaman	Tjileboet +
		Poll, Cornelis van de, Merchant Navy	20	Fifth Engineer Officer	Polyphemus, Tjileboet +
		Praag, Jacques van, Merchant Navy	40	Chief Steward	Tjileboet +
		Roodsant, Adrianus, Merchant Navy	47	Fireman	Tjileboet +
		Sandall, Gilbert Douglas, Merchant Navy	17	Galley Boy	Tjileboet +
		Savill, Dennis James, Merchant Navy	16	Cadet	Tjileboet +
		Schmitz, Chirstianus Johannes, Merchant Navy	23	Second Cook	Tjileboet +
		Spaans, Leendert, Merchant Navy	39	Able Seaman	Tjileboet +
		Speelman, Hendrik, Royal Dutch Army	20	Gunner	Tjileboet +
		Strong, Gregory Geddes, Merchant Navy	17	Deck Boy	Tjileboet +
		Timmermans, Johannes Adrianus Christianus, Royal Dutch Army	38	Gunner	Tjileboet +
		Tregarthen, Joseph A., Merchant Navy	32	Able Seaman	Tjileboet +
		Tuinenburg, Krijn, Merchant Navy	41	Boatswain (Bosun)	Tjileboet +
		Vaal, Jacob de, Merchant Navy	26	Gunner	Tjileboet +
		Veer, Johannes Gerrit Dingenus van ’t, Merchant Navy	32	Second Officer	Tjileboet +
		Veninga, Hendrik, Merchant Navy	45	Greaser	Tjileboet +
		Vis, Karel Gustaaf van der, Royal Dutch Army	26	Gunner	Tjileboet +
		Want, Marinus Johannes van der, Merchant Navy	44	Chief Cook	Jagersfontein, Tjileboet +
		Wikkeling, Johan Ludwig Daniel, Merchant Navy	21	Fireman	Tjileboet +
		Willemse, Louis Jan, Merchant Navy	28	Third Engineer Officer	Tjileboet +
		Wright, William Alfred, Merchant Navy	16	Boy	Tjileboet +
		Zwiggelaar, Bernard, Merchant Navy	27	Fourth Engineer Officer	Tjileboet +

60 persons found.

Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.

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