Hoogewerff, Ferdinand
- Date of birth:
- March 31st, 1906 (Rotterdam, the Netherlands)
- Date of death:
- May 13th, 1940 (Grebbeberg, the Netherlands)
- Buried on:
- Dutch War Cemetery Grebbeberg
Row: 3. Grave: 6. - Nationality:
- Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)
Biography
His body was found on May 17th 1940.
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Bronzen Leeuw (BL)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Res. 1e luitenant der artillerie (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Commandant, 1e Sectie, 2e Compagnie, Ie Bataljon, 24e Regiment Infanterie, Koninklijke Landmacht
- Awarded on:
- February 17th, 1951
Royal Decree No. 9, dated February 17th, 1951.
Awarded posthumously.
Sources
- Photo 1: André Reijniers
- - MEIJER, H.G., Bronzen Leeuw, Bronzen Kruis, De Bataafsche Leeuw, Amsterdam, 1990.
- De Slag om de Grebbeberg in mei 1940
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