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Hopman, Aart

Date of birth:
October 23rd, 1917 (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
February 28th, 2018 (Canberra, Australia)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Luitenant ter zee der 2e klasse (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Hr. Ms. K XV, Koninklijke Marine
Awarded on:
October 20th, 1944
Recommendation:
For having displayed for a considerable length of time courage, skill, endurance and devotion to duty in combat against the enemy as crew member of Our submarine K-15.


Royal Decree No. 10, October 20th, 1944.
Bronzen Kruis (BK)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded with four clasps.
Oorlogsherinneringskruis (OHK)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded with three clasps.
Ereteken voor Orde en Vrede

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