Date of birth:

October 21st, 1913 (Amsterdam/Noord-Holland, the Netherlands)

Date of death:

June 9th, 1995 (The Hague/Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands)

Nationality:

Dutch

J. van Loggem served with the 2e Afdeling, Ie Vliegtuiggroep ML-KNIL and the No. 18 (NEI) Squadron.

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Reserve Eerste-Luitenant Waarnemer (Flying Officer)

Unit:

No. 18 (NEI) Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force

Awarded on:

October 22nd, 1942

Official Citation
"As observer-bombardier, after heving been succesfull before, on June 5th 1942 during patrols against enemy submarines in Austalian waters, through fast and resourcefull acting, throwing his bombs in such a way that a Japanes Submarine was damaged and probably sunk.

Royal Decree No 20 dd. October 22nd, 1942

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

With the bars "Nederlands-Indië 1941-1942", "Oorlogsvluchten 1940-1945" en "Oost-Azië - Zuid -Pacific 1943-1945".

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

• Photo 1: NIMH 0807-068-122-02
• - MEIJER, H.G. & VIS, R., Het Vliegerkruis, De Bataafsche Leeuw, Amsterdam, 1997.
  - Loggem, J. van | Onderscheidingen