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Spoelstra, Cornelis J.G. (Bob) "A. den Doolaard"

Date of birth:
February 7th, 1901 (Zwolle, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
June 26th, 1994 (Hoenderloo, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Cornelis Spoelstra was associated with the London weekly Vrij Nederland and Radio Oranje during World War II.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Radio Oranje
Awarded on:
September 27th, 1946
Officier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (ON.4)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Radio Oranje
Awarded on:
July 8th, 1948
King's Medal for service in the cause of Freedom

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