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Versluijs, Gerrit
Versluijs, Gerrit
Date of birth:
January 1st, 1912 (Gorinchem, the Netherlands)
Service number:
19293
Nationality:
Dutch
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Oorlogsherinneringskruis (OHK)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant-elektromonteur
Unit:
Hr. Ms. Jacob van Heemskerck (1940)
,
Koninklijke Marine
Awarded on:
January 23rd, 1950
Awarded with clasps “KRIJG TER ZEE 1940-1945” and "JAVA-ZEE 1941-1942".
Langdurige, eerlijke en trouwe dienst bij de Zeemacht, 36 jaar
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Majoor-elektromonteur
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1957
Received for his service, also during World War Two.
Sources
Photo 1: Frits Versluijs
- Awarding documents OHK, Gouden Medaille Trouwe Dienst
Photo