Date of birth:

June 1st, 1910 (Hillegom, the Netherlands)

Date of death:

September 6th, 1944 (concentrationcamp Mauthausen/Upper Austria, Austria)

Buried on:

Memorial and Grave Victims Englandspiel

Nationality:

Dutch

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

tijdelijk Dienstplichtig Sergeant

Unit:

N Section, Special Operations Executive (SOE), British Government

Awarded on:

May 2nd, 1953

Awarded for:

Operation Golf

Citation:
"Has decorated himself by courageous acting against the enemy as an agent in secret intelligence service, that had send him to by the enemy occupied territory, where he had to accomplish a life threatening task under extreme difficult circumstances, what by enemy counter measures resulted in his death."

Royal Decree No. 33 dated 2nd May 1953.
Awarded posthumously.

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Unit:

N Section, Special Operations Executive (SOE), British Government

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Mauthausen Concentration Camp

Mauthausen - Oberosterreich

SOE Establishment - Bikenhall Mansions

London - Greater London