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Menu Home Upfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon HUIJSSE, Frederik Theodor Born: Architect Also spelt HUYSSE Dutch immigrant Supervisor under WIERDA in ZAR PWD (MINNAAR, 2000: 42). Registered in the directory of architects in Longman's Directory of 1899. Was a member of the Hollander Corps 4th Platoon, not in active engagement (Ferreira 1977: 184). At some point he must have been captured and deported to Portugal as a Prisoner of War because it is recorded that on 1901 05 22 he escaped from Peniche in that country, only to hand himself over to the 23rd Regiment in Coimbra three days later (Schoeman 2011: 156). Articles citing HUIJSSE Ploeger, J. 1957. Aantekeninge in verband met die eerste Hollanderkorps (1899). Africana Notes and News. 12 March 1956 - December 1957 298-312 References Ferreira, OJO (Editor and Annotator). 1977. Krijgsgevangenschap van L. C. Ruijssenaers 1899-1902. Pretoria: Raad vir Geesteswetenskaplike Navorsing. pp 184 Longland. 1979. Longland's Pretoria Directory for 1899 (Reprint No. 85). Pretoria: The State Library. pp 182 MINNAAR, Enla. 2000. Grondleggende Argitekte van die Departement Openbare Werke in Transvaal tot 1910, hul werk en invloed. Pretoria: University of Pretoria, unpublished PhD (Arch). pp 42 Ploeger, Jan & De Kock, Gideon de V. 1989. Nederlandse emigrasie na Suid-Afrika 1800-1900. Port Elizabeth: University of Port Elizabeth. pp 103 Schoeman, Chris. 2011. Brothers in arms. Hollanders in the Anglo-Boer War. Cape Town: Zebra Press. pp 156, 165