- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Res. kapitein (Captain of Reserves)
- Unit:
- 3e compagnie, 1e bataljon, Regiment Jagers, Wapen der Infanterie
- Awarded on:
- May 9th, 1946
"Demonstrated courageously by the enemy, by advancing on 10 May 1940 with his company along the art road Monster-Loosduinen, withstanding the fierce enemy fire from the forest field, he maintained the temporary advance through his example. He was killed at the head of his company. "
Posthumously awarded (Royal Decree no.6)