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J. van Dapperen		 OZD emblem

 

#2399
 
Jan van Dapperen
 
April 2nd 1915, Lamboean Ratoe (Sumatra) †  April 22nd 1996,  's Gravenhage

         
Ranks Ltz. I J van Dapperen (Photo: Collection J.J. Kragten) Decorations
Adelborst year 1933 NL. 3 1969
Ltz. III 1936, 15 Aug ON. 4  
Ltz. II 1938, 15 Aug BK. 2 1944, 8 Dec
1945, 26 Jul
Ltz. I 1946, 16 Aug
Kapt.ltz. 1955, 1 Nov OHK. 2  
Kapt. 1961, 1 Jan OV  
Sbn. 1966, 26 Jul  XXX  
Honourable discharge 1969, 1 Sep MID  
Retirement 1969, 1 Sep DSC  
       
       
       
       
         
Submarine Commands
Hr.Ms. "Zwaardvis (1)"   1945, 23 March - 1945, 15 September

Chronology
1940? - ? on board Hr.Ms. "O 9"
1941, March 13 - 1942, January 25   on board British submarine tender HMS "Maidstone" at Gibraltar
1942, March 12 - 1943, June 7   on board Hr.Ms. "O 15"
1943, 23 November - 1945, 15 December   on board Hr.Ms. "Zwaardvis (1)"
1943, 13 Augustus - 1945, 23 March Completion and on board Hr.Ms. "Zwaardvis (1)"
1945, 23 March - 1945, 15 September   Cdt. Hr.Ms. "Zwaardvis (1)"
1959, 7 December - 1960, 12 April   Cdt. destroyer Hr.Ms. "Drenthe"
1963, 19 September - 1964, 3 July   Cdt. aircraft carrier Hr.Ms. "Karel Doorman"

World War II submarine operations
Attacks   3    
Sunk   2 ships ≈ 70 tons
Damaged   -
Mine laying   -    
Recon missions   -    
Special ops   -    

Civilian career
-

Related books and pages
Author of "Stuifzeetjes over P322", 1964. Click here for a review of the book.

Notes
Nickname: ?
Designed ships crest of "Zwaardvis (1)"
Played an U-Boat lieutenant in the 1943 movie "The Silver Fleet".
Father-in-law of R.A. baron van Hoevell (#5854).
Brother-in-law of H.L Verniers van der Loeff (#2389).
Uncle of R.P. Perié (#5337a).

 

 

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Edited by co-webmaster Michael A. van der Hoeden.

Main sources: Various editions of the 'Gedenkboek Adelborsten Opleiding' and 'Naamboek Officieren'.

 

 

 

 

 

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