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Boonen, Jacobus Hubertus Mathies

Date of birth:
April 12th, 1925 (Nuth, The Netherlands)
Date of death:
July 22nd, 1946 (Soerabaja)
Buried on:
Dutch War Cemetery Kembang Kuning
Plot: C. Grave: 187.
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Volunteered for the Korps Mariniers in 1944. Approved for service. Called for duty on 15 March 1945.

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Period:
Indonesian War of Independence (1945-1949)
Rank:
Tijdelijke sergeant der Mariniers oorlogsvrijwilliger
Unit:
Korps Mariniers
Awarded on:
April 12th, 1947

Royal decree no. 99 (posthumously awarded)
Bronzen Kruis (BK)

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