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Gorey & Wassenberg
Family History
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1889 - 1944
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| Name |
Wassenberg, Theodorus Joannes Hubertus |
| Born |
9 Jun 1889 |
Roermond, Ned |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
31 May 1944 |
Marieneberg, New Guinea |
| Notes |
- Joachim Wassenberg was a religious brother, a missionary of the Society of the Divine Word. He was sent to New Guinea and was serving at a place called Kanengera before and during the Second World War. He was bayoneted by a Japanese soldier and died, probably at Marieneberg Mission, on the Sepik River. He is believed to be buried there. He died on 31 May 1944 at the age of 54.
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| Person ID |
I0226 |
Wassenberg family tree |
| Last Modified |
5 Mar 2012 |
| Father |
Wassenberg, Joannes Hubertus, b. 8 Mar 1862, Maasbracht, Ned , d. 5 Jul 1933, Roermond, Ned |
| Mother |
Maessen, Gertrudis Hubertina, b. 23 Apr 1855, Linne, Ned , d. 3 May 1935, Roermond, Ned |
| Married |
1 Jul 1886 |
Roermond, Ned |
| Family ID |
F027 |
Group Sheet |
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| Photos |
 | Theodorus Wassenberg Missionary brother Theodorus Wassenberg was killed by a Japanese soldier in New Guinea in 1944. |
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