The future Baroness van Tellerinck isn't exactly sure why she has agreed to get married. He survived and was sent to the south of Holland to guard the sluices. He survived and was sent to the south of Holland to guard the sluices. He was a seaman aboard a minesweeper, which was bombed. It certainly isn't a love match. Betty Neels did NOT marry a Dutch doctor. However, when they had to abandon their post, they were told to escape if they could, and along with a small number of other men, he marched into Belgium. She said she had a blissfully happy childhood and teenage years. This is a very pleasant visit to Betty Neels territory with Tilly not realising she was falling in love with … Her husband’s name was Johannes Meijer. They stole a ship and managed to … But Betty's war didn't end there, for she was posted to Scotland, and then on to Northern Ireland, where she met her Dutch husband. Betty Neels was born on September 15, 1910 in Devon to a family with firm roots in the civil service. He was a seaman aboard a minesweeper, which was bombed.
Apr 04, 2013 Fiona Marsden rated it really liked it Another one of Betty's reliable marriage of convenience stories with a delicious dutch doctor and and English Nurse. She doesn't love Raf, and he seems indifferent toward her.� Evelyn Jessy Neels 15 September 1909 Devon, England, United Kingdom: Died: 7 June 2001 (aged 91) England, United Kingdom: Pen name: Betty Neels: Occupation: Nurse, Midwife, Night Superintendent, then a Novelist: Language: English: Nationality: British: Period: 1969-2001: Genre: Romance novel: Spouse: Johannes Meijer: Children: 1 But Betty's war didn't end there, for she was posted to Scotland, and then on to Northern Ireland, where she met her Dutch husband. He was a seaman aboard a minesweeper, which was bombed. (This stood her in good stead later for the tribulations to come with the Second World War). Perhaps it's because the tall and broad-shouldered Raf doesn't make her feel like a giant. He survived and was sent to the south of Holland to guard the sluices.