Freijtag Drabbe, von, Cornelis Antonius Joséphe

Date of birth:: October 5th, 1889 (Leeuwarden/Friesland, the Netherlands)
Date of death:: March 29th, 1975 (Doorn/Utrecht, the Netherlands)
Nationality:: Dutch

Biography

Cornelis Antonius Joséphe von Freijtag Drabbe was born on October 5th, 1889 as the son to Johan Hendrik Adriaan Lodewijk von Freijtag Drabbe and Jeannette Hendrika Geertruida de Mol.

Promotions:
September 16th, 1908: Cadet;
May 15th, 1909: Korporaal (titulair);
July 14th, 1909: Korporaal;
May 14th, 1910: Sergeant (titulair);
October 5th, 1910: Sergeant;
July 29th, 1911: 2e Luitenant der Infanterie;
July 21st, 1915: 1e Luitenant der Infanterie (as from July 29th, 1915);
April 19th, 1927: Kapitein (as from May 7th, 1927);
January 12th, 1949: Reserve-Kolonel voor Algemene Dienst.

Career:
September 16th, 1908: Koninklijke Militaire Academie;
July 29th, 1911: 6e Regiment Infanterie;
April 1st, 1913: 17 Regiment Infanterie;
September 16th, 1913: 3e Compagnie Wielrijders;
May 28th, 1920: 6e Regiment Infanterie;
December 14th, 1920: Militaire Verkenningen;
October 10th, 1922: Staf der Infanterie;
November 2nd, 1927: 6e Regiment Infanterie;
November 1st, 1930: Generale Staf;
1931 - 1933: Centrale Inlichtingendienst;
March 1st, 1932: Staf der Infanterie;
March 1st, 1932 - October 1940: Hoofd van den Opnemingsdienst, Topografische Dienst;
May 8th, 1945: Hoofd van den Opnemingsdienst, Topografische Dienst;
May 1st, 1947 - November 1st, 1954: Directeur, Topografische Dienst.