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| Name: |
Groot, de, Gijsbertus Hermanus |
| Date of birth: | 1918
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Dutch |
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VLIEGERKRUIS (VK)
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Rank:
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Officier-vlieger der Tweede Klasse (Pilot Officer)
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Unit:
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No. 320 Squadron, Royal Dutch Naval Air Service/RAF
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Awarded on:
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April 29th, 1943
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Action:
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Recommendation:
As captain of aircraft of 320 Squadron R.D.N.A.S. of Our Naval Air Service for about eight months having displayed, perseverance, ability and persistence on many comabat missions by day and by night during which several succesful bombing attacks were launched on hostile shipping in the face of often heavy anti-aircraft fire, at the same time repulsing several attacks by hostile fighter aircraft.
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Details:
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Royal Decree No. 5 dated April 29th, 1943.
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