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Flikkema, Eike

Date of birth:
May 5th, 1923 (Bierum, The Netherlands)
Date of death:
March 29th, 2014
Nationality:
Dutch

Biography

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Period:
Indonesian War of Independence (1945-1949)
Awarded on:
May 12th, 1949
"During the police actions in Central Java, she led the Balamoa outpatient clinic on the day it was shot at. Because of her actions, none of the patients fell into the hands of the robbers."
Florence Nightingale Medal

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