- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Opperwachtmeester-instructeur der Huzaren
- Unit:
- 8e Eskadron Wielrijders, Wapen der Cavalerie
- Awarded on:
- May 6th, 1946
"By courageous action against the enemy, he has distinguished himself as commander of a platoon of cyclists in a battle with an overwhelming enemy at Achterveld (East of Amersfoort) on 12 May 1940. In that case he was killed."
Posthumously awarded (Royal Decree no.2)