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Johanssen, H.

    Nationality:
    Swedish

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Boatswain
    Unit:
    s.s. Rydboholm, Swedish Merchant Navy
    Awarded on:
    July 3rd, 1941
    "for displaying special courage in manning the sloop, under extremely bad weather conditions and at great risk to his own life, which rescued the shipwrecked crew of the Dutch m.s. "Sumba"."

    Royal decree no. 1
    Bronzen Erepenning voor Menslievend Eerbetoon

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