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Men K. van Dongen

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Karel van Dongen
July 27th 1904, Batavia			† April 19th 1968, , 's-Gravenhage
Ranks				Decorations
Adelborst	year 1922			ON. 4	Date ?
Ltz. III	1925, 13 Aug			OHK. 2
Ltz. II	1927, 13 Aug			XXV
Ltz. I	1936, 1 Feb			MID
Kapt.ltz.	1945, 1 Nov
Commo.	1950, 24 Feb
Kaptz.*	1950, 1 Apr
Kaptz.	1951, 9 Jan
Retirement	1954, 1 Aug
*Remains Commo.
Submarine Commands Hr.Ms. "O 13"   ? 1933, ? - ? 1933 Hr.Ms. "O 19"   1939, 3 July - 1941, 31 May Hr.Ms. "O 23"   1941, 13 November - 1941, 30 December
Chronology ?1920's - ? 1930's on board Hr.Ms. "K III" ?1933 - ?, 1933   Cdt. Hr.Ms. "O 13" 1939, 3 July - 1941, 31 May   Cdt. Hr.Ms. "O 19" 1941, 13 November - 1941, 30 December   Cdt. Hr.Ms. "O 23" 1944, 1 February - 1945, 3 September   First Officer cruiser Hr.Ms. "Tromp"  1950, 2 February - 1951, 1 January   Commo. Dutch Navy at Soerabaja 1951, 16 July - 1952, 8 February   Cdt. Maritieme Middelen 1951, 16 July - 1952, 8 February   Cdt. wachtschip at Willemsoord
Civilian career -
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Notes Nickname: ? Cousin of P.J. Feteris (#1556).

K XIII's bridge. On the left Prof. Dr. F.A. Vening Meinesz, B.Sc (on board for gravity measurements) and on the right  Ltz. K. van Dongen, Probably in the Dutch East Indies between mid 1920's and early 1930's. (Photo: © Collection Peter Bastin).

 

 

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