WW2 and History Collection / Awards and Decorations / Countries N / the Netherlands / Bronze Cross (BK) / Recipients M (not complete)


Updated:
August 27th, 2016





the Netherlands



Bronze Cross / Recipients M

 



Below you can find the the recipients for the Bronze Cross, with names beginning with the letter M. The list is not yet complete. Additions are always welcome. Any addition should be accompanied with sufficient proof.
Bronze Cross - BK

Mobers, F.G.H.
(Valkenburg/the Netherlands, May 31st, 1922 -
Gardena-California/United States, April 24th, 2015)

October 24th, 1949; Korporaal-oorlogsvrijwilliger
"Has decorated himself in action against the enemy on July 22nd, 1947, while serving as commanding officer with a mine-section, when friendly armoured cars had crossed the important Toentang bridge, South of Semarang, jumped out of his vehicle and, while under enemy machine gun fire and mortar fire, cut the trap wires from explosives under the bridge and further, with the help of his men, disabled the explosives."
(Royal Decree No. 64, by recommendation Geheim Litt. E 211, October 6th, 1949)




Text: Wilco Vermeer
Sources:
 
© WW2 History Collection, Wilco Vermeer, 2015 - 2016
contact