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Jongejan, Adriaan

Date of birth:
October 4th, 1913 (Klundert, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
March 6th, 1986 (Amersfoort, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Wachtmeester 1e klasse der Huzaren (Cavalry Sergeant)
Unit:
Eskadron PAG, 3e Regiment Huzaren, Landstrijdkrachten
Awarded on:
December 14th, 1949
Decorated for bravery during attack on German Paratroopers south of the city of Delft by leading his own hussars and an infantry unit by example om may 12, 1940.
Bronzen Kruis (BK)

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