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Velde, van de, Cornelis Marinus

Date of birth:
January 5th, 1893 (Katwijk, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
February 27th, 1942 (Javasea, Dutch East-Indies)
Nationality:
Dutch

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hoofdofficier Marinestoomvaartdienst der 2e Klasse
Unit:
Hr. Ms. Java (1925), Koninklijke Marine
Awarded on:
August 10th, 1946

Royal Decree No.95 (10 August 1946, posthumously)
Bronzen Leeuw (BL)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded with clasps "KRIJG TER ZEE 1940-1945" and "JAVAZEE 1941 - 1942".
Oorlogsherinneringskruis (OHK)

Sources

  • Photo 1: Kees van de Velde
  • - Dutch Medals
    - Kees van de Velde

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