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Willem Johannes Roos

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Willem Johannes Roos

Birth
Death
30 Jul 1915
Tower Hamlets, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Burial
Newham, London Borough of Newham, Greater London, England Add to Map
Plot
Unmarked grave
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Willem Johannes Roos and Haicke Petrus Marinus Janssen were spies for Germany during WWI

Their executions took place on 30 July 1915, at 6am and 6.10am by a detachment of the Scots Guards, and took place in the Tower ditch and not in the miniature rifle range 'shed' otherwise used for death by firing squad.
Willem Johannes Roos and Haicke Petrus Marinus Janssen were spies for Germany during WWI

Their executions took place on 30 July 1915, at 6am and 6.10am by a detachment of the Scots Guards, and took place in the Tower ditch and not in the miniature rifle range 'shed' otherwise used for death by firing squad.

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