- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Reserve-eerste luitenant van het Wapen der Artillerie
- Unit:
- N Section, Special Operations Executive (SOE), British Government
- Awarded on:
- May 2nd, 1953
- Awarded for:
- Operation Plan Holland
"He has distinguished himself as a member of a secret intelligence agency that has dispatched him in the years between 1940 and 1945 to enemy held territory where he had to perform life threatening actions under extremely trying circumstances that ultimately led to his death by enemy counter-action."
Royal decree no. 33 (posthumously awarded)