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Asbeck, van, Thomas Karel, Baron
Asbeck, van, Thomas Karel, Baron
Den Haag in de Tweede Wereldoorlog
Dutch peerage
Date of birth:
October 14th, 1899 (Kedongdjati, Dutch East Indies)
Date of death:
October 23rd, 1966 (The Hague, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch
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Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Kapitein-luitenant ter zee (Commander)
Unit:
Hr. Ms. Jan van Brakel (1936)
,
Koninklijke Marine
Awarded on:
January 7th, 1943
Royal decree no. 2
Officier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.4x)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Kapitein-Luitenant ter Zee
Unit:
Hr. Ms. Jan van Brakel (1936)
,
Koninklijke Marine
Awarded on:
August 19th, 1943
Recommendation:
Having executed command in difficult and often dangerous circumstances over a period of three years as commander of Our escortvessel “Jan van Brakel” and previously of Our minelayer “Van Meerlant”.
KB no 5
Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw - Ridder (NL.3)
Oorlogsherinneringskruis (OHK)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
awarded with 2 clasps
Mobilisatiekruis 1914-1918
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Ereteken voor Langdurige Dienst als Officier XL
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
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Den Haag in de Tweede Wereldoorlog
Dutch peerage