Born in Rucphen. Unmarried. Municipal official in Rijsbergen NB. Roman Catholic. Active in the resistance. Sentenced to death and executed by firing squad for sabotaging machines in Camp Vught. Van Buitenen was cremated there; no grave is known.
His name is listed on the memorial at the execution site near the former concentration camp Vught, on the monument “De Brabantse Soldaat” in Waalre and the war memorial in Rucphen.
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