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| PERSONALIA |
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| Name: |
Dulm, van, Johannes Frans |
| Date of birth: | October 24th, 1907 (Den Helder, the Netherlands)
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| Date of death: |
August 20th, 1991 (The Hague, the Netherlands)
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Dutch |
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BIOGRAPHY:
Promotions:
1st September 1927: Luitenant-ter-Zee der Derde Klasse;
4th September 1956: Commandeur.
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BRONZEN KRUIS (BK)
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Rank:
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Luitenant-ter-Zee 1e Klasse (Lieutenant-Commander)
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Unit:
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Hr. Ms. O 22, Koninklijke Marine (Hr. Ms. O 22, Royal Dutch Navy)
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Awarded on:
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July 16th, 1940
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Action:
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Recommendation:
For having rendered distinguished military service in wartime on behalf of the fatherland namely: After having received an order on May 13th , 1940 to sail in Our submarine, O-22, not yet commissioned, from Vlissingen and subjected to heavy bombing attacks on the dockyard “Scheld” and harbor installations to England taking with him as many spare parts for this vessel as possible.
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Details:
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Royal Decree No.1, dated July 16th, 1940.
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EERVOLLE VERMELDING (EV)
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Rank:
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Luitenant-ter-Zee 1e Klasse (Lieutenant-Commander)
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Unit:
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Hr. Ms. O 21, Koninklijke Marine
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Awarded on:
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December 11th, 1941
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Action:
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Recommendation:
For having exercised command for a lengthy period of time over Our submarine O-21, often under difficult and hazardous conditions, during which period having often and succesfully engaged the enemy.
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Details:
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Royal Decree No.7, dated December 11th, 1941.
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BRONZEN KRUIS (BK)
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Rank:
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Luitenant-ter-Zee 1e Klasse (Lieutenant-Commander)
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Unit:
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Bevelvoerend Officier Hr. Ms. O 21, Koninklijke Marine (Commanding Officer Hr. Ms. O 21, Dutch Royal Navy)
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Awarded on:
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May 4th, 1944
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Details:
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Second Bronze Cross.
Royal Decree No.7, dated May 4th, 1944.
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RIDDER VIERDE KLASSE DER MILITAIRE WILLEMS ORDE (MWO.4)
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Rank:
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Luitenant-ter-Zee 1e Klasse (Lieutenant-Commander)
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Unit:
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Hr. Ms. O 21, Koninklijke Marine
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Awarded on:
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July 23rd, 1947
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Action:
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Recommendation:
For having distinguished himself in battle by having performed oustanding acts of courage, tact and loyalty:
1. by having exercised command under difficult and hazardous conditions and in a bold and skillful manner as commander of Our submarine O-21 on numerous patrols in the Meditterranean in 1941, having attained valuable successes in the war effort against the enemy,
2. During the patrols of March 6th to March 24th , 1941 in the waters of the Indonesian Archipelago, again as commander of Our submarine O-21 in a manner equal to that of 1941 having caused serious damage to enemy material and personnel, despite strong enemy resistance.
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Details:
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Royal Decree No.23, dated July 23rd, 1947.
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