Person:Nanno Hiemstra (1)
Nanno Hiemstra
b. Avon, Bon Homme, South Dakota, United States
d. Waupun, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States
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  1. Jabik Hiemstra
  2. Hiskia Hiemstra
  3. Jacob Hiemstra
  4. Ytsje Hiemstra
  5. Hiskia Hiemstra
  6. Grace Hiemstra
  7. Gertrude Hiemstra
  8. David Hiemstra
  9. Charles Hiemstra
  10. Lawrence Hiemstra
  11. Nanno Hiemstra
  12. Jake Hiemstra
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Facts and Events
Name Nanno Hiemstra
Gender Male
Birth[1] Avon, Bon Homme, South Dakota, United States
Residence? Ripon (town), Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States
Death[1] Waupun, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States

Nanno is a WW2 hero. He survived 332 day's of fighting from the invasion in Normandië to Tjechoslavakia. He was honored with the Bronze Star, the Invasion Arrowhead and all of the 5 Battle Stars (for Normandië, Northern-France, Ardennen, Rhijnland and Central-Europe) The French War Cross he received from Charles de Gaulle

He married with Alice Coehoorn and they got 9 children.

Nanno is one of the leading figures in the book: de Treastfûgel by Hielke Speerstra, translated into English by Henry Baron

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 [1], in Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
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