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Driesten, Johan

Date of birth:
March 8th, 1916 (Harlingen, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
November 7th, 1986 (Zwolle, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Johan was sworn in as an officer in 1945 and was honorably discharged from military service on May 1, 1973.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 5th, 1950

Royal decree no. 52 (August 11th, 1948)
Authorization No. 14279
Mobilisatie-Oorlogskruis (MOK)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Majoor (Major)
Awarded on:
December 6th, 1960

He was entitled to wear the number 25 on the award.
Ereteken voor Langdurige Dienst als Officier

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