Form T.1 Jan Steman

Form T.1.                                                                                                                        25 MAY 1943

                                                                   HISTORY SHEET

                                                (To be submitted to STS, HQ in duplicate
                                                  after 1st week. Third copy to be attached
                                                  to Form T.2)

STS No. 6                                                                                                                         School No. 4

Name by which known:   VAN DER STEEG

Nationality:    Dutch                                              Born at: Amsterdam

                                                                           Date of birth: 3-7-1920

Profession:    Clerk

Family: (Giving full particulars of circumstances, location, etc.)

Father in Amsterdam
Mother ,,       ,,
Two brothers, both at school
Three married sisters
One single

Married or single:   Single                                       Children:    None

Languages (With order and degree of proficiency)

Dutch
German, good
English, fair

Hobbies: swimming, football.

Areas intimately known: Amsterdam - S.Limburg (Holland) Perpignan (France).
                                    Namen, Luyk (Belgium).
                                    Madrid (Spain).

Military History: Two years conscription.
                        Three months in Dutch Navy.

Past history (Including education, diplomas, etc: in Chronological order and past employment)

1926 - 1933 Went to Elementary School in Amsterdam
1933 - 1936 To M.U.L.O.
1936 - 1938 Went to Newspaper Office in Amsterdam
1938 - 1940 Dutch Conscription.
1940 - 1942 Coal miner in Limburg
1942 - May Escape from Holland to Canada via Belgium, France, Spain, Netherlands West Indies.

Measurements to be given in inches and weight in pounds.

Height: 5'9"                                                  Weight: 158 lbs

Chest (Normal) 36½"                                     Waist: 32"                                           Seat: 42"

EXPANDED: 38"

Length of back from Nape to waist: 18½"

Width of back from Centre to:-

(I) Shoulder: 9½"                                          (II) Elbow: 20"                                   (III) Wrist: 30½

Length of leg

(I) Outside (waist to ground): 43"                                                  (II) Inside: 31"

Size round head: 22¼"

Description (including peculiarities etc): Small scar on right ankle.