SCHEEPSTRA, Liepke
	PERSONALIA   Name:  Scheepstra, Liepke Date of birth:  November 1st, 1918 (Lioessons, Friesland) Date of death:  September 15th, 2002 (Amersfoort, the Netherlands) Nationality:  Dutch             RIDDER VIERDE KLASSE DER MILITAIRE WILLEMS ORDE (MWO.4) Rank: Leider Landelijke Knokploegen. Unit: Landelijk Verzet Received on: 24 August 1946 Details: Royal decree no.5         BRONZEN LEEUW (BL) Rank: Leider Landelijke Knokploegen. Unit: Ondergronds verzet. Received on: 15 June 1946         LEGION OF MERIT - LEGIONNAIRE (LOM) Unit: Ondergronds verzet. Details: An outstanding leader in the organization of sabotage activities, Lieutenant Scheepstra was also one of the founders of a very large active resistance group in Holland. His courageous acts and leadership contributed much to the success of the resistance movement in the Netherlands.         Provide alterations or additional information Information source(s):   Maalderink p.168 http://www.onderscheidingen.nl