Suspect Duursma from Padang accused of treason Lawsuit for Temporaire Court Martial against Douwe Duursma, former sheriff to Padang, accused of collaboration during the Japanese occupation Annotation: Subject trial Douwe Duursma and Gonda de Haan-de Vries for Temporaire Court Martial in Batavia. Duursma, former land board chairman and residence right to Padang was accused of betraying two illegal groups to the Japanese. The temporal court-martial sentenced him to 15 years imprisonment. The Military Court acquitted him, but on June 18, 1948 he was convicted by the Supreme Military Court to 18
Suspect Duursma from Padang accused of treason Lawsuit for Temporaire Court Martial against Douwe Duursma, former sheriff to Padang, accused of collaboration during the Japanese occupation Annotation: Subject trial Douwe Duursma and Gonda de Haan-de Vries for Temporaire Court Martial in Batavia. Duursma, former land board chairman and residence right to Padang was accused of betraying two illegal groups to the Japanese. The temporal court-martial sentenced him to 15 years imprisonment. The Military Court acquitted him, but on June 18, 1948 he was convicted by the Supreme Military Court to 18 years in prison. In 1949 this was reduced to 10 years. He returned to the Netherlands and settled in Ter Apel. He died there in February 1963 at the age of 65. Date: October 27, 1947 Location: Indonesia Dutch East Indies
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