Gijs Tuinman
Dutch military officer and politician (born 1979) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gijs Pepijn Tuinman RMWO (pronounced [ɣɛis pəˈpɛin ˈtœynmɑn]; born 15 November 1979)[1] is a Dutch military officer and politician of the Farmer–Citizen Movement (BBB), who has served as a member of the House of Representatives since 2023. He is one of the only three living knights (4th class) of the Military Order of William, the oldest and highest order of chivalry of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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Gijs Tuinman | |
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Member of the House of Representatives | |
Assumed office 6 December 2023 | |
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Born | Gijs Pepijn Tuinman (1979-11-15) 15 November 1979 (age 44) Heerlen, Netherlands |
Political party | Farmer–Citizen Movement |
Children | 1 |
Residence(s) | Oud-Beijerland, Netherlands |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | Netherlands |
Branch/service | Royal Netherlands Army |
Years of service | 1998–2012, 2013–2023 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Unit | Korps Commandotroepen |
Battles/wars | Afghanistan War |
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