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Albert M. IDEMA (aka Pieter) [????-????]

Submitted by ssuni86 on Wed, 03/25/2015 - 19:59

Albert M. "Pieter" Idema served as a naval officer aboard the Dutch submarine 0-20, which was sunk in December 1941.  He was pulled from the water with most of the crew by the Imperial Japanese Navy and eventually sent to the North Point POW Camp in early 1942.  In late January 1942, he escaped from North Point with fellow submarine officer Roel J. Hordijk and Canadian Benjamin A.