GEN Johannes Gerardus Maria Van Nass

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GEN Johannes Gerardus Maria Van Nass Veteran

Birth
Netherlands
Death
5 Oct 1989 (aged 77)
Netherlands
Burial
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ONCE A MARINE..........ALWAYS A MARINE !

" QUA PATET ORBIS "

Johannes Gerardus Maria van NASS was born November 17th.-1911 in NIJMEGEN-HOLLAND(EUROPE).

First His Familyname was just: NASS
January 1th.-1967 He changed His Familyname in: van NASS

He joined the Royal Dutch Marinecorps(Founded December 10th.-1665 !) and on September 5th.-1933 He was Second Lieutenant Royal Dutch Marines.

September 5th.-1935 promoted: First Lieutenant

From 1942 untill the end of WW2 in 1945 He was a Prisoner in a Japanese Prisoner of War Camp in the DUTCH Dominion: East-Indies,that was occupied by the Japanese Army.

After liberation He was July 1th.-1945 promoted to CAPTAIN.

September 1th.-1945 promoted to: MAJOR

February 1th.-1951 promoted to: LIEUTENANT-COLONEL

November 1th.-1955 promoted to: COLONEL

July 1th.-1960 promoted to: GENERAL-MAJOR and COMMANDER of the ROYAL DUTCH MARINECORPS untill February 16th.-1967.

He was the proud bearer of many High National and International Decorations.

A IRON Royal Dutch Marine in the best Corps Tradition.

He died October 5th.-1989 in WASSENAAR-HOLLAND and is buried on the Local Church Cemetery.

Rust in Vrede Generaal,U bent niet vergeten !

Rest in Peace General, you are NOT forgotten !

Please pray and donate Flowers for this brave Marine.

Please NO addition of Pictures or Music. Thank you !
PLEASE DO NOT ADD ANY PICTURE OR MUSIC TO THIS MEMORIAL !

ONCE A MARINE..........ALWAYS A MARINE !

" QUA PATET ORBIS "

Johannes Gerardus Maria van NASS was born November 17th.-1911 in NIJMEGEN-HOLLAND(EUROPE).

First His Familyname was just: NASS
January 1th.-1967 He changed His Familyname in: van NASS

He joined the Royal Dutch Marinecorps(Founded December 10th.-1665 !) and on September 5th.-1933 He was Second Lieutenant Royal Dutch Marines.

September 5th.-1935 promoted: First Lieutenant

From 1942 untill the end of WW2 in 1945 He was a Prisoner in a Japanese Prisoner of War Camp in the DUTCH Dominion: East-Indies,that was occupied by the Japanese Army.

After liberation He was July 1th.-1945 promoted to CAPTAIN.

September 1th.-1945 promoted to: MAJOR

February 1th.-1951 promoted to: LIEUTENANT-COLONEL

November 1th.-1955 promoted to: COLONEL

July 1th.-1960 promoted to: GENERAL-MAJOR and COMMANDER of the ROYAL DUTCH MARINECORPS untill February 16th.-1967.

He was the proud bearer of many High National and International Decorations.

A IRON Royal Dutch Marine in the best Corps Tradition.

He died October 5th.-1989 in WASSENAAR-HOLLAND and is buried on the Local Church Cemetery.

Rust in Vrede Generaal,U bent niet vergeten !

Rest in Peace General, you are NOT forgotten !

Please pray and donate Flowers for this brave Marine.

Please NO addition of Pictures or Music. Thank you !

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