Josephus Hendrikus Philippus de Wit

1900–1943 (age 43)

Biography

Josephus Hendrikus Philippus de Wit was born in 1900 and dedicated his life to education as a teacher. Beyond his contributions to learning and the development of young minds, he answered the call to serve his country during the Second World War.

De Wit made the ultimate sacrifice in 1943, and his memory is preserved at Menteng Pulo War Cemetery. His legacy encompasses both his commitment to education and his service to his nation.

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