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Beek, van de, Matthias

    Nationality:
    Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Major
    Unit:
    Headquarters, 1st Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army
    Awarded on:
    October 14th, 1945
    "Beek was a Liason Officer with the 1st Division of the 1st Corps. After the liberation he was most successful in clearing difficulties between Interior Forces and the Canadian Army."
    Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

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