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Valkenburg, Joseph Leon

Date of birth:
May 1st, 1916 (Vreeswijk/Utrecht, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
May 4th, 2013 (Venlo/Limburg, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Joseph Valkenburg was as Matroos (Sailor) with the Koninklijke Marine (Royal Dutch Navy), during the May war days of 1940 and was part of the guncrew of Fort Pannerden with the Marine Rivier Bewaking (Naval River Gaurds). He was born on May 1st, 1916 as son to Joseph Valkenburg and Henrica Pouw.

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