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Hein ter Poorten

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Dutch military officer (1887-1968)

NetherlandsLived 1887 to 1968 · aged 80
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Hein ter Poorten was a Dutch military officer. He was the commander of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army in World War II. Ter Poorten was also Allied land forces commander in the American-British-Dutch-Australian Command on Java during early 1942.

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Awards 6

1939Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
1939Order of the Sword - Commander 1st Class
1937Officer of the Legion of Honour
1935Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau
1923Officers' Cross
Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau

Connected to Hein 6

Pieter BleekerAlso won Officers' CrossPaavo TalvelaAlso won Order of the Sword - Commander 1st ClassWillem AantjesAlso won Knight of the Order of the Netherlands LionRaymond SacklerAlso won Officer of the Order of Orange-NassauJenny AreanAlso won Knight of the Order of the Netherlands LionOerip SoemohardjoAlso won Officers' Cross

About this person

Country
Netherlands
Type
Other
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1887 to 1968 · aged 80
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13 languages

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