JEDBURGH Bestebreurtje, Arie Dirk (Harry)

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  • SURNAME
Bestebreurtje
  • FORENAME
Arie Dirk (Harry)
  • UNIT
O.S.S. Jedburgh Teams Clarence,Stanley II,Dicing
  • RANK
Captain
  • NUMBER
  • AWARD
Member of the British Empire,Militaire Willems-Orde (4thClass),Bronzen Kruis,Legion of Merit (US),Croix de Guerre (Fr)
  • PLACE
Holland 1944
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 12.4.1916 Rotterdam
champion speed skater
1936 Berlin Olympic team
studied law,Zurich
Dutch Army 1941 (Princess Irene Brigade)
Royal Military College,London 1941-42
O.S.S. (Captain)
retired 1946 as Major of Reserve,2 Infantry Regiment
died 21.1.1983 Charlottesville,Virginia,U.S.A.
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