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Vries, de, Maarten

Date of birth:
October 14th, 1885 (Haarlem, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
May 10th, 1940 (Oegstgeest, the Netherlands)
Buried on:
Dutch War Cemetery Grebbeberg
Row: 3A. Grave: 21.
Nationality:
Dutch

Biography

Maarten de Vries was killed on May 10th, 1940 during battle at the Haagse Schouw near Leiden.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Adjudant-onderofficier
Unit:
Instructeur, 4e Batterij, IIe Depot Bereden Artillerie, Koninklijke Landmacht
Awarded on:
May 6th, 1946

Royal Decree No. 9, dated May 6th, 1946.
Awarded posthumously.
Bronzen Kruis (BK)

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