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| PERSONALIA |
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| Name: |
Wolf, van der, Gerrit 'Flip' |
| Date of birth: | April 11th, 1916 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
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| Date of death: |
June 24th, 1985 (Rijswijk, The Netherlands)
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Dutch |
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BIOGRAPHY:
During World War 2, Flip van der Wolf served as observer with 320 Squadron. After the war,he pursued a career in the Air Force ultimately becoming Commander of Soesterberg Air Base, from 1970 to 1973 he was Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Dutch Air Force
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VLIEGERKRUIS (VK)
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Rank:
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Eerste Luitenant (Lieutenant)
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Unit:
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No. 320 (Dutch) Squadron
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Awarded on:
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May 4th, 1944
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Details:
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156th Award.
Royal Decree No. 4 dated May 4th, 1944.
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DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS (DFC)
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Rank:
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Tijdelijk Kapitein vlieger waarnemer (Temporary Captein Pilot)
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Unit:
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No. 320 (Royal Dutch Naval Air Service) Squadron/RAF
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Awarded on:
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March 26th, 1946
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