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Bergh, van den, Frans

Date of birth:
1906
Nationality:
Dutch (1815-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Tijdelijk Reserve-Majoor
Unit:
SHAEF Mission the Netherlands, Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF), Allied Forces
Awarded on:
July 19th, 1946
"In both the planning phase and during military operations upon Netherlands soil Major van den BERGH has been of incalculable assistance to the United States and British elements of the Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force, Mission to The Netherlands, in planning for the economic stabilization of The Netherlands after liberation and in formulating plans for making local areas as self-sufficient as possible."

Royal decree no. 4. G.O. No. 53 of 11 June 1946
Legion of Merit - Officer (LoM - O)

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