Willem Van Holten

Willem Van Holten was born on 28 March 1893 in Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia to Hendrik Van Holten. 
In 1911, he joined the Dutch Army as Vaandrig. In 1913, he made 2e Luitenant. In 1915, he made 1e Luitenant. 
In 1917, he had a son: Andries Van Holten. 
In 1919, he made Kapitein. In 1925, he made Majoor. In 1931, he made Overeste. In 1937, he made Kolonel. 
He was killed during the battle in 1940 in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.