This is one of my most personal blogs, having that said there still will be people saying it is ‘fake news’.
As the title says the 6th of December 1944 will mean little to most but it means a lot to me. It is the day that one of my uncles died. What makes this special to me is that my mother always told me I reminded her of him. We had the same mannerisms and even way of talking, although I was born long after he died.
His name was Johannes Jager, he moved with my grand parents and his siblings from Friesland in the North of the Netherlands to Limburg in the south east of the country. They settled in the town where I was born,Geleen. In the suburb Lindenheivel.
There are no pictures of him for my family were basically immigrants, even though it was in the…
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