Jan Ankerman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jan Ankerman

Dutch field hockey player

Date of Birth: 02-Mar-1906

Place of Birth: Wommels, Friesland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 27-Dec-1942

Profession: field hockey player

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Jan Geert Ankerman (March 2, 1906 in Wommels, Friesland – December 27, 1942 in Rangoon, Burma) was a Dutch field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
He was a member of the Dutch field hockey team, which won the silver medal.
He played all four matches as halfback. He died in a Japanese camp in Burma during World War II.