Fons Aler
Dutch military officer (1896-1981) · Netherlands · On the map · Died at 85
Lieutenant general Fons Aler was a Dutch military officer who served as Chairman of the United Defence Staff of the Armed Forces of the Netherlands between January 1953 and October 1953. In 1997 a Fokker 50 of the Royal Netherlands Air Force was named after Aler.
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1981Died21 December 19811959Grand Officer of the National Order of the CedarAward1957Grand Officer of the Order of the Southern CrossAward1953Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-NassauAward1951Commander of the Legion of MeritAwardKnight of the Order of the Netherlands LionAward1931Officers' CrossAward1896Born3 May 1896
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Netherlands
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Lived 1896 to 1981 · aged 85