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Jambroes, George Louis

    Date of birth:
    April 22nd, 1905 (Amsterdam)
    Date of death:
    September 6th, 1944 (Mauthausen Concentration Camp, Austria)
    Buried on:
    Memorial and Grave Victims Englandspiel
    Nationality:
    Dutch

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Reserve 1e Luitenant
    Unit:
    N Section, Special Operations Executive (SOE), British Government
    Awarded on:
    May 2nd, 1953
    Awarded for:
    Operation Plan Holland
    "He has distinguished himself as a member of a secret intelligence agency that has dispatched him in the years between 1940 and 1945 to enemy held territory where he had to perform life threatening actions under extremely trying circumstances that ultimately led to his death by enemy counter-action."

    Royal decree no. 33 (posthumously awarded)
    Bronzen Kruis (BK)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Awarded on:
    September 3rd, 1942
    Kruis van Verdienste (KV)

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