- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Able Bodied Seaman
- Unit:
- m.s. Tengelberg, Nederlandse Koopvaardij
- Awarded on:
- January 11th, 1945
Citation:
"Who, as gunner of the Dutch m.s. "Tegelberg", acted courageously and skillfully during enemy air raids on November 6, 1943 in the Mediterranean Sea and demonstrated great devotion to duty in repelling these air raids, as a result of which one of the attacking pilots was shot down."
Royal Decree no. 7