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Overgaauw, Geert Adrianus Cornelis

Date of birth:
June 17th, 1918 (Menado, Dutch-East-Indies)
Date of death:
August 15th, 1944 (Ede a/b vliegtuig Lancaster LM263)
Buried on:
Dutch War Graves General Cemetery Moscowa Arnhem
Grave: 37.
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)
Rang/eenheid:
Res. 2e luitenant-waarnemer in Ie Verkenningsgroep, 2e Luchtvaartregiment

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Reserve-Eerste Luitenant-Vlieger-Waarnemer
Unit:
Wapen der Militaire Luchtvaart
Awarded on:
October 1st, 1942
"Preparing and executing plan for escape from occupied Holland and after many difficulties reaching England."
Kruis van Verdienste (KV)

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