Date of birth:

October 18th, 1917 (Roosendaal en Nispen, The Netherlands)

Date of death:

May 10th, 1940 (Katwijk (NB), The Netherlands)

Buried on:

Dutch War Graves Roman Catholic Cemetery Zuylen Breda
Plot: 15F5. Row: 25. Grave: 3.

Nationality:

Dutch

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Korporaal (Corporal)

Unit:

2e Bataljon, 26e Regiment Infanterie, Wapen der Infanterie

Awarded on:

May 1946

"Has distinguished himself by courageous action against the enemy in the fight at Mook on May 10, 1940 by operating the 5 cm cannon under heavy artillery fire in the river casemate "Zuid" with 5 others for six hours and was killed. Has acted prudently in carrying out destruction."

Posthumously awarded

• Photo 1: Hans Rombouts
• Photo 2: Hans Rombouts
• - Oorlogsgravenstichting
  - Petrus Martien Jaspers [Maasfront - Mei 1940]
  

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