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Vermeulen, Frederik Hendrik

Date of birth:
August 27th, 1896 (Weltevreden/Java, Dutch East Indies)
Date of death:
February 27th, 1942 (Hr. Ms. De Ruyter, Javasea)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Promotions:
November 17th, 1914: Adelborst 2e Klasse;
November 16th, 1917: Luitenant-ter-zee 3e Klasse;
November 16th, 1919: Luitenant-ter-zee 2e Klasse;
December 14th, 1928: Luitenant-ter-zee 1e Klasse;
April 1st, 1940: Kapitein-luitenant-ter-zee.

Career:
November 21st, 1917: Torpedodienst Soerabaja;
January 3rd, 1918: Opnemingsvaartuig Hr. Ms. Lombok;
April 1st, 1918: Torpedodienst Soerabaja;
June 11th, 1918: Pantserschip Hr. Ms. de Ruyter;
December 31st, 1918: Pantserschip Hr. Ms. Prins Hendrik;
December 22nd, 1919: Torpedodienst Soerabaja;
December 20th, 1919 - December 18th, 1920: the Netherlands;
January 24th, 1921: Pantserschip Hr. Ms. Tromp;
November 1st, 1921: Kweekschool voor Inlandse Schepelingen;
November 7th, 1922: Hr. Ms. Mataram;
May 8th, 1923: Hr. Ms. Zeven Provinciën;
May 10th, 1924: Hr. Ms. Mataram;
November 1st, 1924: Hr. Ms. Macasser;
April 29th, 1925: the Netherlands;
August 24th, 1925: Marinekazerne Willemsoord;
November 21st, 1925: Hoofd Pyrotechnische Werkplaats Willemsoord;
January 18th, 1929: Hr. Ms. Zeven Provinciën;
April 24th, 1930: Kweekschool Inlandse Schepelingen, Makasser;
June 27th, 1931: Marinekazerne Oedjoeng;
February 28th, 1933: Marinekazerne Goebeng;
June 12th, 1933: Marinekazerne Oedjoeng;
October 18th, 1933: Hr. Ms. Heemskerk;
October 18th, 1933: Hr. Ms. Hertog Hendrik;
April 15th, 1935: Marinekazerne Amsterdam;
August 19th, 1937: Hr. Ms. Sumatra;
February 21st, 1938: Marinekazerne Oedjoeng;
January 2nd, 1940: Commandant Maritieme Middelen Tarakan;
?: Hr. Ms. De Ruyter.

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Awarded on:
November 28th, 1932

Awarded with clasp "XV", clasp "XX" awarded on December 1st, 1937.
Ereteken voor Langdurige Dienst als Officier

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