Frans Alfred Meeng

Frans Alfred Meeng (18 January 1910 – 18 September 1944) was an Indonesian football midfielder who played for the Dutch East Indies in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.^[1] He also played for SVVB Batavia.

Frans Alfred Meeng

Personal information
Date of birth	(1910-01-18)18 January 1910
Place of birth	Dutch East Indies
Date of death	18 September 1944(1944-09-18) (aged 34)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	SVVB Batavia
International career
	Dutch East Indies
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

A corporal in the Netherlands Marine Corps in World War II who became a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese, he died along with thousands of others when the Japanese cargo ship Jun'yō Maru sank after being torpedoed by the British submarine HMS Tradewind.^[2][3][4]