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Douwes Dekker, Olaf Waldemar

Date of birth:
May 19th, 1917 (Pekalongan/Java, Netherlands Indies)
Date of death:
May 13th, 1940 (Ridderkerk/South Holland, Netherlands)
Buried on:
Dutch War Graves Cemetery "Oud Eik en Duinen"
Plot: 1. Grave: 3673.
Nationality:
Dutch

Biography

Sergeant-aspiring reserve officer pilot

Douwes Dekker was on board Fokker T-V 856 that was shot down by German fighter planes near Ridderkerk on May 13, 1940.

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