PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Hart, 't, Jaap
Date of birth: Unknown
Date of death:  March 27th, 2007 (Glenfield, New Zeeland)
Nationality:  Dutch
     
DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS (DFC)
Rank: Flight Officer
Unit: No. 156 Squadron
Awarded on: June 3rd, 1944
Details: Permission to wear the decoration grated by Royal Decree No. 6, dated September 28th, 1944.
 
     
VLIEGERKRUIS (VK)
Rank: Reserve 1ste Luitenant-Vlieger
Unit: No. 156 Squadron, Bomber Commande, Royal Air Force
Awarded on: October 5th, 1944
Details: 285th Award.
Royal Decree Nr. 30 dated October 5th 1944.
 
     
DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS (DFC)
Rank: Acting Flight Lieutenant (Acting Flight Lieutenant)
Unit: No. 156 Squadron
Awarded on: February 23rd, 1945
Details: Second DFC received in the form of a bar to be worn on the ribbon of the first DFC.
Permission to wear the decoration was granted by Royal Decree No. 34, dated April 12th, 1945.
 
     
MOBILISATIE-OORLOGSKRUIS (MOK)
 
     
1939-1945 STAR
 
     
AIR CREW EUROPE STAR
Details: Received with clasp "FRANCE AND GERMANY".
 
     
DEFENCE MEDAL 1939-1945
 
     
WAR MEDAL 1939-1945
 
 
 
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Information source(s):   - MEIJER, H.G. & VIS, R., Het Vliegerkruis, De Bataafsche Leeuw, Amsterdam, 1997.
- Vliegende Hollander, 63ste jaargang, nummer 8, september 2007
- Koninklijk Besluit Nr. 30 dated October 5th 1944
- The Dutch Medals Page
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