Family history
William Neate Godfried Claasz
Born in 1896
Born on 21 March 1896 in Kampong Soekomoro, Distrikt Gemenggeng, Afd. Berbek, Res. Kediri, Oost-Java, Nederlandsch-Indië.
Worked as Engineer in the Province of East Java, later Captain Artillery Battery Commander at the Coastal Artillery in Surabaya & Officer in the Order of Orange Nassau; Head of the Service of Irrigation and San.
Was married to Jenny Elisabeth Wiedenhof.