• Den Haag in de Tweede Wereldoorlog

Date of birth:

July 14th, 1903 (The Hague, The Netherlands)

Date of death:

February 23rd, 1953 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

Nationality:

Dutch

Promotions:
30th August 1928: Reserve 2e Luitenant-waarnemer der Militaire Luchtvaart;
30th august 1932: Reserve 1e Luitenant.

Career:
1935 - 1940: Engineer Fokker;
1945 - 1953: Technical Director Fokker.

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Reserve Kapitein (Captain of Reserves)

Unit:

Waarnemer

Awarded on:

October 16th, 1941

For escaping from occupied Holland with a Fokker G.1 fighter and reaching Great Britain on May 5th 1941.

3rd Award.
Royal Decree No 24, dated 26th Ocotber 1941.

• Photo 1: Pauline van Till
• - MEIJER, H.G. & VIS, R., Het Vliegerkruis, De Bataafsche Leeuw, Amsterdam, 1997.
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