Vonk, Johannes
- Date of birth:
- May 20th, 1912
- Date of death:
- August 2003
- Nationality:
- Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)
Biography
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Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Officier-Vlieger der Tweede Klasse (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- No. 321 (Dutch) Squadron, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- March 25th, 1943
Permission to wear the medal was granted by Royal Decree No. 6, dated December 2nd, 1943.
Vliegerkruis (VK)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Officier-vlieger der Tweede Klasse (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- No. 321 (Dutch) Squadron, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- August 3rd, 1944
232nd Award.
Royal Decree No. 5, dated August 3rd, 1944.
Awarded for 90 operational flights (1220 hrs) over NOI/Ceylon/South Africa/South Arabia
Sources
- - MEIJER, H.G. & VIS, R., Het Vliegerkruis, De Bataafsche Leeuw, Amsterdam, 1997.
- The Dutch Medals Page
- Nieuwsbrief 320 Vereniging, Nummer 3, september 2006
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