PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Liempd, van, Antonius Johannes Maria
Date of birth: January 30th, 1906 (Schijndel, the Netherlands)
Date of death:  May 12th, 1940 (Wageningen, the Netherlands)
Buried on:  Dutch War Cemetery Grebbeberg
Row: 4.  Grave: 45.
Nationality:  Dutch
BIOGRAPHY: 
His body was found in a German Field lazerett in the Maria Hoeve on the Haarweg. He was buried on the Grebbeberg and until December 8th 1940 marked as an unknown soldier.
     
BRONZEN LEEUW (BL)
Rank: Reserve Sergeant-Vlieger (Sergeant of Reserves)
Unit: Piloot, Fokker C.V, IIIe Verkenningsgroep, 2e Luchtvaart Regiment, Wapen der Militaire Luchtvaart
Awarded on: May 9th, 1946
Action: Awarded for his part in a bombardment mission near Wageningen on May 12th, 1940.
Details: Royal Decree No. 6, dated May 9th, 1946.
Awarded posthumously.
 
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Picture source:   - André Reijniers
Information source(s):   - MEIJER, H.G., Bronzen Leeuw, Bronzen Kruis, De Bataafsche Leeuw, Amsterdam, 1990.
- De Slag om de Grebbeberg in mei 1940
- Slachtoffer Register Oorlogsgravenstichting
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