Frieda Van Themsche

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Frieda Leontine Mauritia Van Themsche is a member of the Belgian parliament for the far right Vlaams Belang party. She was born April 26, 1955, in Ukkel. She lives in Harelbeke.

During World War II, her father voluntarily fought on the side of his country's occupier Nazi Germany in Waffen SS (Military SS) uniform against the Soviets on the Eastern Front.[1][2][3] Her brother, Hans van Themsche's father, was a founding member of the Vlaams Blok.[4][5][6]

On May 23, 2005, she proposed to forbid the use of trucks on public roads on Sundays and public holidays.[7]

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  1. ^ (Dutch) Frieda Van Themsche's personal website - Biografie
  2. ^ WW2 Axis & Foreign Volunteer Legion awards & postal history - Flemish Feldpost (its link underneath to Front Page gives access to its Bibliography)
  3. ^ Jewish group asks Belgium to investigate party links to killings in Antwerp European Jewish Press May 15, 2006
  4. ^ Jewish group asks Belgium... (identical to the assumed above link by this name)
  5. ^ Skinhead Rampage Highlights Belgium's Race Anxiety Time Magazine May 26, 2006
  6. ^ Far-right ties in Belgian murders BBC May 12, 2006
  7. ^ (Dutch) (French) Law proposal to introduce ban on driving trucks on Sundays and public holidays

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