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Blanson Henkemans, Leendert Jacobus

    Date of birth:
    December 29th, 1921 (Smilde/Drenthe, the Netherlands)
    Date of death:
    October 15th, 1945 (kampong Benda/Java, Dutch East Indies)
    Buried on:
    Dutch War Cemetery Pandu
    Plot: II. Grave: 420/421.
    Nationality:
    Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Reserve Tweede Luitenant Waarnemer (Pilot Officer)
    Unit:
    No. 18 (NEI) Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force
    Awarded on:
    November 7th, 1947

    Royal Decree No. 25.
    Awarded posthumously
    Vliegerkruis (VK)

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