- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Reserve-kapitein-waarnemer
- Awarded on:
- September 5th, 1940
Citation:
"for outstanding deeds for the Fatherland in time of war, namely: courageous and tactful conduct in capturing a number of houses during a city battle in Rotterdam, from which they received fire and offered resistance, and in reconnoitering a bridge under fire."