Batavia ADEK West-Java
Febrary
22, 2012
Alternate
Bunsho I, Camp 8 (per Japanese
administration)
|
This camp was located near the railway
line that ran between Koningsplein and Meester Cornelis, just north of the
Werkplaatsen van de Spoorwegen (railway work station), between van der
Houtlaan and Sluisweg. ADEK stands
for Algemeen Delisch Emigratie-Kantoor (General
Deli Emigration Office),
recruitment office of coolies for the tobacco plantations in Deli. The camp was situated in barracks, surrounded by
barbed wire and gedek. |
Japanese Camp Commanders
Sonei (April 1944 to November 1944), Maruyama (from
November 1944 onward)
Native police staff,
Koreans, heihos
Dutch
Mrs. C.
van Gulik-van Alphen (November 25, 1944 to March 20, 1945)
Mrs. M. M. van
Neuren-de Roy (from
Transports (source: Atlas Japanse Kampen)
|
Date |
Arrived from |
Transferred to |
Number in transport |
Total number in camp |
Individual type |
|
|
MEN’S CAMP |
|
|
|
|
|
June xx, 1942 |
Surrounding Areas |
|
2800 |
2800 |
m (1) |
|
Feb. 1, 1944 (2) |
|
Band: 15e Bataljon |
2800 |
0 |
m |
|
|
WOMEN’S CAMP |
|
|
|
|
|
Nov. 25, 1944 |
Band: Tjihapit |
|
850 |
|
w,ch |
|
Nov. 26, 1944 |
Band: Tjihapit |
|
780 |
|
w,ch |
|
|
Band: Tjihapit |
|
600 |
2200 |
w,ch |
|
|
|
Bat: Tjideng |
99 |
|
sc,sw |
|
|
|
Tang: LOG |
173 |
|
w,ch (3) |
|
|
Bat: Kramat |
|
146 |
|
w,ch |
|
|
|
Bat: Kramat |
157 |
2000 |
w,ch,n |
|
|
|
Bat: Tjideng |
1212 |
|
w,ch |
|
|
Tang: LOG |
|
1425 |
|
w,ch (4) |
|
|
|
Bat: Sint Vincentius |
33 |
|
w,ch |
|
|
|
Bat: Kampong |
161 |
|
w,ch |
|
My 20, 1945 |
Band: Tjihapit |
|
140 |
|
w,ch |
|
|
|
Sem: Halmaheira |
22 |
|
w,ch |
|
|
|
|
|
2000 |
w,ch |
Abbreviations
/ Notes
ch=children, m=men, n=nuns, w=women, sc=sick
children, sw=sick women
Band=Bandoeng, Bat=
(1) Employed
in shipbuilding
(2) Until
(3) Jewish
women and children
(4) Jewish,
British and American women and children
Deaths
From
From
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Photographs
/ Drawings
Bakker, Miep - Kampherinneringen, 2005 (LOG
Tangerang collection)
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48 (Bersiap period)
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West, Verslag van de Repatriëringsdienst (Repatriation Service Report), 1946,
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Grevedamme, Ben – Vrij, pg 72-73
Camp
Map
Beekhuis, H. et al - Japanse burgerkampen in
Nederlands-Indië, Volume
1, 4th ed., 1999, pg 32
Dulm, J. van et al - Atlas Japanse Kampen, 2000, Volume
I, pg 97
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