Date of birth:

February 9th, 1914 (Utrecht, the Netherlands)

Date of death:

December 22nd, 2002 (Ramsgate, South-Africa)

Nationality:

Dutch

Career:
?: Commanding Officer/Liaison Officer Hr. Ms. BV 37 (1940);
?: Commanding Officer Hr. Ms. Maria R. Ommering (FY 1785).

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Luitenant ter zee der 2e klasse (Lieutenant)

Unit:

Hr. Ms. Maria R. Ommering (FY1785), Koninklijke Marine

Awarded on:

August 4th, 1941

As Commanding Officer of the trawler Hr. Ms. Ommering in British Waters, laid a significant amount of mines in which he showed calm and persevering conduct in being a competent leader.

Royal Decree No. 1.

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

awarded with 2 clasps

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Luitenant ter zee der 2e klasse (Lieutenant)

Awarded on:

December 19th, 1941

• - MEIJER, H.G., Bronzen Leeuw, Bronzen Kruis, De Bataafsche Leeuw, Amsterdam, 1990.
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