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Scheepens, Gerard Johan Ernst

Date of birth:
December 14th, 1914 (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date of death:
May 10th, 1940 (Munster, Netherlands)
Buried on:
Dutch War Graves Zorgvlied Cemetery
Plot: D. Row: 11. Grave: 104.
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)
Rang/eenheid:
Tweede Luitenant-Vlieger in 3e Ja.V.A., Jachtgroep Veldleger, 2e Luchtvaartregiment

Biography

Lt.Vl. Gerard Scheepens was killed after his Douglas 8A3N was shot down.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Posthumously awarded
Vliegerkruis (VK)

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