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Elias, Jhr. Pieter Jacob

Date of birth:
March 8th, 1909 (Hilversum, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
December 11th, 1992 (Voorschoten, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Officier-vlieger der Tweede Klasse (Pilot Officer)
Awarded on:
November 29th, 1941
Recommendation:
For having participated in operations in various aircraft for more than a year, making 277 hours of operational flying by day and by night and frequently having displayed courage, initiative and perseverance in combat with the enemy, participating successfully in aerial warfare.

Royal Decree number 8
Vliegerkruis (VK)
Officier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.4x)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

awarded with 2 clasps
Oorlogsherinneringskruis (OHK)

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