Johanna Theunissen

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04/19/2020

Johanna Theunissen

Johanna was only 9 when she and her father sadly perished during a grenade attack while going to the pharmacy on a bicycle to deliver medicine for her sick mother on November 6,1944

Date & Place: in Nijmegen, Nijmegen County, GE Netherlands

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Johanna Gerarda Theunissen Aug 15, 1935 - Nov 6, 1944 Nijmegen, GE, Netherlands

Johanna Gerarda Theunissen of Nijmegen, Nijmegen County, GE Netherlands was born on August 15, 1935 in Eindhoven, Eindhoven County, NB, and died at age 9 years old on November 6, 1944 at Sint Annastraat, in Nijmegen, Nijmegen County, GE.

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