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Elgers, Wilhelm Friedrich Johannes

Date of birth:
November 8th, 1941 (Werningerode/Thuringia, Germany)
Date of death:
April 2nd, 2024 (Helmond/Noord-Brabant, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch

Biography

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Period:
New Guinea Conflict (1949-1962)
Rank:
Marinier der Eerste Klasse
Awarded on:
March 27th, 1963
Dutch language citation available.

Royal Decree No, 98, March 27th, 1963.
3487th Award.
Bronzen Kruis (BK)
Lid in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (ON.6)
Period:
New Guinea Conflict (1949-1962)
Awarded with clasp 1962.
Nieuw-Guinea Herinneringskruis
Herinneringsmedaille VN-Vredesoperaties
Langdurige, eerlijke en trouwe dienst bij de Zeemacht, 24 jaar
Inhuldigingsmedaille 1980
Marinemedaille
Kruis voor betoonde marsvaardigheid
United Nations Medal for Middle East UNTSO
Draaginsigne Gewonden
Draaginsigne Veteranen

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