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Brouwer, Jacobus "Jacques" Gerardus

Date of birth:
March 18th, 1922 (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
July 14th, 2005 (Weert, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With clasp "KRIJG TE LAND 1940-1945".
Oorlogsherinneringskruis (OHK)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1999

For his work on behalf of the commemorations for fallen British military in Limburg.
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Ridder in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (ON.5)
Period:
After War Period (1945-now)
Rank:
1e Luitenant (Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
April 29th, 1953

Royal Decree number 98 from the 31st of March 1952.
Bronzen Kruis (BK)
Period:
Indonesian War of Independence (1945-1949)

Awarded with the clasps 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949 and 1950.
Ereteken voor Orde en Vrede
Ereteken voor Langdurige Dienst als Officier
Draaginsigne Gewonden
Verdienstkreuz 1. Klasse des Verdienstordens der BRD
Knight/Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (K(D)CVO)

Sources

  • - Heuvel C.C. van den, Gedenkboek Verzetsherdenkingskruis, Samsom Uitgeverij, 1985
    - Newspaper add on passing away

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