PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Buijs, Theodorus Franciscus André
Date of birth: December 7th, 1913 (The Hague, The Netherlands)
Date of death:  June 24th, 1941 (Gravelines/Nord, France)
Nationality:  Dutch
     
VLIEGERKRUIS (VK)
Rank: 1e Luitenant vlieger (Pilot Officer)
Unit: No. 92 / No. 611 Squadron, Royal Air Force (No. 92 / No. 611 Squadron, Royal Air Force)
Awarded on: October 3rd, 1941
Action: Recommendation:
Belonging to a first group of fighterpilots that had transferred from the Dutch East Indies and having participated in the conduct of the war during his stay wit the R.A.F.; having inflicted severe damage on the enemy and having displayed courage and perseverance.
Details: 1st Award.
Royal Decree No. 2 dd. October 3, 1941.
 
 
 
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Information source(s):   - Meijer H.G., Vis R., Het Vliegerkruis, Voor initiatief, moed en volharding, De Bataafsche Leeuw, Amsterdam, 1997, ISBN 9067073474
- The Dutch Medals Page
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