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Reisiger, Gerrit Heinrich

Date of birth:
December 1st, 1917 (Haarlemmermeer, The Netherlands)
Date of death:
April 7th, 1945 (Itzehoe Landkreis Steinburg, Germany)
Mentioned on:
Dutch Field of Honour Loenen
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Res. 1e luitenant voor algemene dienst (First Lieutenant of Reserves for Common Service)
Unit:
N Section, Special Operations Executive (SOE), British Government
Awarded on:
June 8th, 1946

Royal decree no. 34 (posthumously awarded)
Bronzen Leeuw (BL)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
N Section, Special Operations Executive (SOE), British Government
Awarded on:
October 23rd, 1948

Posthumously awarded
King's Medal for courage in the cause of Freedom

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