Henry Pröpper | |
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Chairman of the United Defence Staff of the Armed Forces of the Netherlands | |
In office 10 May 1959 – 10 May 1962 | |
Preceded by | Lieutenant general Heije Schaper |
Succeeded by | General Gillis le Fèvre de Montigny |
Commander of the naval forces | |
In office 4 September 1956 – 4 May 1959 | |
Preceded by | Vice Admiral F.T. Burghard |
Succeeded by | Vice Admiral Leendert Brouwer |
Personal details | |
Born | Henry Herman Laurens Pröpper 18 June 1906[1] Zutphen, Netherlands |
Died | 5 April 1995 Winssen, Netherlands | (aged 88)
Military service | |
Allegiance | Netherlands |
Branch/service | Royal Netherlands Navy |
Years of service | 1926–1962 |
Rank | |
Commands | HNLMS Soemba (1943–1944) |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Lieutenant admiral Henry Pröpper (18 June 1906 – 5 April 1995) was a Dutch military officer who served as Chairman of the United Defence Staff of the Armed Forces of the Netherlands between 1959 and 1962.
Awards and Badges
- Mentioned in Despatches (MID)...
References
- ^ "Geboorte op 18 juni 1906 te Zutphen". www.openarch.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ^ a b E.H. Müller, Onderscheidingen van de Republiek Brazilië en hun verlening aan Nederlanders, 1890-heden