Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

administrateur

Unit:

Inlichtingendienst Buitenland, Ministerie van Algemene Zaken

Awarded on:

April 29th, 1974

On the occasion of the birthday of Queen Juliana.

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Unit:

Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), Directorate of Military Intelligence (DMI), Imperial General Staff, War Office, British Government

Awarded on:

April 30th, 1948

Citation:
"Distinctly distinguished himself by performing exceptionally courageous and tactful actions in the battle against the enemy, after being sent to occupied Holland as a radio operator-parachutist on 24 March 1943, during which his plane was shot down and his fellow comrade-agent was killed, by courageously acting, managed to bring himself to safety and, despite the loss of his radio equipment and other equipment, succeeded in carrying out his assignment and establishing a valuable radio connection for a large underground political-economic intelligence group. Furthermore, by subsequently making several dangerous journeys to the South of France and back to the Netherlands in order to establish a courier and escape connection and on 17 December 1943 returning to London via this connection line to report."

Royal Decree no. 8 dated 30 April, 1948

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Unit:

Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), Directorate of Military Intelligence (DMI), Imperial General Staff, War Office, British Government

Awarded on:

March 29th, 1945

Royal Decree no. 48 dated 29 March, 1945.

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded on:

1946