Monday 31 October 2016

German Heritage : Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof

Deutsch soldatenfriendhof is cemetery of germany soldiers,located in village sukaresmi,near Bogor city,west Java.

Begin with two germany,emil hellferich and theodor hellferich. In 1903 they move from europe to Jakarta and built a company,named helfferich & rademacher,their business is about distribution of farming and forest resource,from sumatra to europe.

In 1908 they join to associate of enterprise,called straits & sunda syndicate,they focus on rubber export import and they bough this 900 hectare area for tea plantation. In 1914 they at first time built monument to commemorate germany squadron soldier in east asia,writen in monumen a german sentences : dem tapferen deutsch - ostasiatischen geschwader. They come back to german in 1928 and this area was autorized by albert vehring.

When world war period,japan has make cooperation with germany,so germany may built headquarter of navy in Jakarta and Surabaya city in 1943. When germany defeats dutch in 1944,they entered this area and overtaken,so this tea plantation become place recreation and rehabilitation of germany U -Boat soldiers / nazi kriegsmarine.

This cemetery contains of 10 graveyard with type gravestone of eiseme kreuz,begin in 1944 until 1945. Now this site is overtaken by germany embassy,every year in november,germany embassy staff come here to pilgrimage and pray in the tomb. The embassy employ native people to take care those cemeteries and still pay the salary of them.

These are germany soldiers that have buried in this cemetery :

1.Dr Heinz Haake
   Die 31 November 1944,u boat staff.

2.Leutnant Ing Wilhems Jens
   Die 12 October 1945. He was killed by indonesian armies,they suppose him a dutch.

3.Hermann Tangermann
   Die 23 August 1945,dead caused by accident.

4.Friedrich Steinfeldt
   Die 30 November 1945,dead by dysentery disease.

5.Schiffszimmermann Eduard Onnen
   Dead 15 April 1945,he was artisan of wood ship.

6.Leutnan Zuur See Martens
   Die in October 1945.

7.Obgefr Willi Petschow
   Die 28 September 1945.

8.Oblt Willi Schlummer
   Die 12 October 1945. He was killed by indonesian armies,they suppose him a dutch.

9 and 10 are unnamed tomb / grabmal des unbekannten soldaten


Source :
http://www.google.co.id/search?q=deutcher+soldatenfriendhof+cikopo+bogor&tbm=isch&oq=deutcher+soldatenfriendhof+cikopo+bogor&gs_l=mobile-heirloom-serp.12..30i10.4327.37205.0.37974.76.57.12.1.1.7.647.13572.2j13j34j4j1j2.56.0....0...1c.1.34.mobile-heirloom-serp..19.57.10977.ME860eoh5rI#mhpiv=19


Source :
http://www.google.co.id/search?q=deutcher+soldatenfriendhof+cikopo+bogor&tbm=isch&oq=deutcher+soldatenfriendhof+cikopo+bogor&gs_l=mobile-heirloom-serp.12..30i10.4327.37205.0.37974.76.57.12.1.1.7.647.13572.2j13j34j4j1j2.56.0....0...1c.1.34.mobile-heirloom-serp..19.57.10977.ME860eoh5rI#mhpiv=8


Source :
http://www.google.co.id/search?q=deutscher+soldatenfriedhof+cikopo+bogor&tbm=isch&ei=sNwVWMbyBYf8vgTi4a3oAw&start=20&sa=N#mhpiv=1


Source :
http://m.kaskus.co.id/thread/51b9640f8027cfad48000007/deutscher-soldatenfriedhof-komplek-perkuburan-nazi-jerman-di-bogor/



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