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Dado, Wilhelmus Boudewijn

Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Brigade Headquarters Company, Prinses Irene Brigade, Free Dutch Forces
Awarded on:
June 16th, 1945
Recommendation:
"This WO holds the appointment of Chief Clerk, Headquarters, Royal Netherlands Bde.
His duties consist not only of working in accordance with British Administration but there is also much Dutch domumentation to be done.
His knowledge has enabled him to advise and help Administrative Warrant Officers and NCO's of Units and this had did to the great advantage of the Bde as a whole.
The work was heavy and frequently had to be done under difficult circumstances. Nevertheless this WO carried out his duties cheerfully and willingly in what certainly can be described as an outstandingly efficient manner."

Permission granted to accept and wear by Royal Decree no. 33 dated June 16th, 1945.
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With three bars.
Oorlogsherinneringskruis (OHK)

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