- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Kapitein (Captain)
- Unit:
- x, Nederlandse Koopvaardij
- Awarded on:
- September 18th, 1947
.."who, as a commander in the Dutch merchant navy, provided valuable services to the warfare by courageously and prudently exercising authority on his ship for more than two years in areas where the war conditions constantly led to great dangers of enemy acts."
Royal Decree no. 7