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Doeksen, Wybrand

Date of birth:
May 29th, 1911 (Den Helder, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 18th, 1952
Citation:
"Brave and dedicated patriot. Great friend of France. Has during the occupation aided in hiding, under difficult circumstances, a large group of French and Allied Prisoners of War who had escaped form POW camps in Germany. Has acted brave in difficult times."
Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)

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