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Henricus Johannes Brecheisen

Henricus Johannes Brecheisen was born in Dordrecht on 15 July 1908. He was the son of Petrus Antonius Joannes Brecheisen and Dina Geertruida Schevikhoven. On 26 August 1928, Henricus became a Brother in the Congregation of the Brothers of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart in Arnhem. On 22 September 1933, Brother Brecheisen left on mission to the Dutch East Indies. He would pass away there. Brother Brecheisen was interned in a Japanese camp in Palembang, Sumatra. In that camp he contracted dysentery, from which he died on 1 July 1942. Henricus Johannes Brecheisen was buried in an unknown location in Palembang.