Edzard Jacob van Holthe
Appearance
Edzard Jacob van Holthe | |
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Chairman of the United Defence Staff of the Armed Forces of the Netherlands | |
In office 5 January 1951 – 10 January 1953 | |
Preceded by | General Hendrik Johan Kruls |
Succeeded by | Lieutenant general Fons Aler |
Personal details | |
Born | The Hague, Netherlands | 29 January 1896
Died | 17 July 1967 Hilversum, Netherlands | (aged 71)
Military service | |
Allegiance | Netherlands |
Branch/service | Royal Netherlands Navy |
Years of service | 1913-1953 |
Rank | Vice admiral |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Vice admiral Edzard Jacob van Holthe (29 January 1896 – 17 July 1967) was a Dutch military officer who served as Chairman of the United Defence Staff of the Armed Forces of the Netherlands between 1951 and 1953.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Holthe, Jonkheer Edzard Jacob van". www.onderscheidingen.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 February 2023.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Edzard Jacob van Holthe at Wikimedia Commons