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Dijke, van, Pieter

Date of birth:
September 25th, 1925 (Vlaardingen, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
May 9th, 2003 (Zeist, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1982
Van Dijke received the cross at the same time as his wife and his brother Theo van Dijke, who were all members of the Trouwgroep and who were responsible for the distribution of the illegal magazine Trouw.
Verzetsherdenkingskruis (VHK)

Presented to van Dijke by Minister of the Interior Koos Rietkerk in September 1985 at his retirement as Queen's Commissioner in the province of Utrecht.
Grootofficier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (ON.2)
Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw - Ridder (NL.3)
Medaille in de Orde van Oranje Nassau in Goud

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