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Vos, de, Pieter "Bram"

Date of birth:
May 20th, 1924 (Soestdijk, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
June 6th, 2009 (Apeldoorn, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Reserve eerste-Luitenant voor Algemene Diensten
Unit:
Bureau Bijzondere Opdrachten
Awarded on:
March 29th, 1946
Citation:
"During the carrying out of very importand missions in occupied Dutch territory, having decorated himself by brave and energetic acting. Hereby repeatedly shown perseverence and initiative under all dangers, having shown serf sacrifice in dedicating to the Dutch cause."

Royal Decree No. 50, dated 29th March 1946.
Presented on 2nd August 1946 by Queen Wilhelmina.
Bronzen Leeuw (BL)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 23rd, 1948
King's Medal for courage in the cause of Freedom

Sources

  • - "Brons", Nr 64, 18e Jaargang, uitgave van de Vereniging Dragers Militaire Dapperheidsonderscheidingen 2009
    - "Brons", Nr 66, 19e Jaargang, uitgave van de Vereniging Dragers Militaire Dapperheidsonderscheidingen 2010
    - The Dutch Medals Page

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