The wife of Indonesian nationalist Shahrir, leader of the Indonesian cabinet, lives in Santpoort, where she provides maintenance for herself and her two children through office work. Mrs. Sjahrir, born Maria Duchateau, was born in Delft, where her husband visited the university. She is now 39 years old and married in 1936 according to the Mohammedian laws, which marriage has not been recognized by the Dutch government. Therefore, she was repatriated to the Netherlands against her will, while her husband was transferred to the Upper Digoul camp after the outbreak of hostilities with Japan. Need


The wife of Indonesian nationalist Shahrir, leader of the Indonesian cabinet, lives in Santpoort, where she provides maintenance for herself and her two children through office work. Mrs. Sjahrir, born Maria Duchateau, was born in Delft, where her husband visited the university. She is now 39 years old and married in 1936 according to the Mohammedian laws, which marriage has not been recognized by the Dutch government. Therefore, she was repatriated to the Netherlands against her will, while her husband was transferred to the Upper Digoul camp after the outbreak of hostilities with Japan. Needless to say that Mrs. Sjahrir would like to return to India Date: 22 March 1946 Location: Noord-Holland, Santpoort Keywords: exile sheep, wives, women Personal name: Sjahrir-Duchateau


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