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Espeet, Pieter

Date of birth:
June 8th, 1917 (Zaandam/North Holland, Netherlands)
Date of death:
May 10th, 1940 (Oud-Beijerland/South Holland, Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch

Biography

Sergeant-aspiring reserve officer pilot

Espeet was (together with Fokke Hendrik Groen) on board a Fokker T-V that was shot down by German fighter planes near Oud-Beijerland on May 10, 1940.
Espeet was cremated at Velsen Crematorium in Driehuis, after which his ashes were scattered.

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