Date of birth:

April 21st, 1905 (Ouddorp/Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands)

Date of death:

October 10th, 1987 (Leiden/Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands)

Service number:

9439

Nationality:

Dutch

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Rank:

Korporaal-kok

Unit:

Hr. Ms. K XVIII, Koninklijke Marine

Awarded on:

July 5th, 1935

Royal Decree No. 33

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Matroos 1e Klasse

Unit:

Hr. Ms. O 24, Koninklijke Marine

Awarded on:

July 16th, 1940

Received for excaping from Rotterdam on May 13th/14th, 1940.

Royal Decree No.1, dated July 16th, 1940.

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Matroos 1e Klasse

Unit:

Hr. Ms. O 24, Koninklijke Marine

Awarded on:

July 8th, 1943

Received for submarine actions in the Meditterranean and East Asia.

Second Bronze Cross received in the form of a number "2" to be worn on the ribbon of the frist Bronze Cross.
Royal Decree No.8, dated July 8th, 1943.

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Matroos 1e Klasse

Unit:

Hr. Ms. O 24, Koninklijke Marine

Awarded with claps "OORLOG TER ZEE 1940 - 1945".

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  - Maritiem Digitaal
  - Müller, E., Register Draagpenning van de Rijkscommissie voor Graadmeting 1935, 2021