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Wijffels, Franciscus Cornelis Marie (Frans)

Date of birth:
April 10th, 1899 (Stratum, the Netherlands)
Date of death:
March 22nd, 1968 (Delft, the Netherlands)
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Wijffels was interned in the hostage camp in Sint-Michielsgestel between May 19, 1943 and July 13, 1943.

Political Career During World War II:
February 23, 1945 to June 25, 1945: Minister of Social Affairs
February 23, 1945 to April 4, 1945: Minister of Water Management ad interim

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 17th, 1946
Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw - Ridder (NL.3)
Awarded on:
September 8th, 1955
Commandre du Ordre de la Couronne de Chêne

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