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Kleyman, Willem

Service number:
11563
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Vaandrig (Warrant Officer 1st Class)
Unit:
Royal Netherlands Army, 1106 Company (General Transaport) (Royal Netherlands Army, 1106 Company (General Transaport))
Awarded on:
March 20th, 1946
Recommendation:
"From among the 2,450 OR's of the Royal Netherlands Transport Column which has been serving since its formation as a part of 21 Army Group, and which has rendered great service to the British Army in providing transport services which made rapid advances possible, Ensign Kleyman has been selected as one of the most outstanding. The award of the M.B.E. is strongly recommended."

Verlof verleend tot het aannemen en dragen op 20 maart 1946.
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

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