Mart de Kruif
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Mart de Kruif MSM is a three-star general in the Royal Netherlands Army and served as its executive commander.
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Mart de Kruif | |
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Commander of the Royal Netherlands Army | |
In office 25 October 2011 ā 24 March 2016 | |
Preceded by | Lieutenant general Rob Bertholee |
Succeeded by | Lieutenant general Leo Beulen |
Personal details | |
Born | (1958-09-01) 1 September 1958 (age 65) Apeldoorn, Gelderland, The Netherlands. |
Awards | Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau Meritorious Service Medal (Canada) Officer in the Legion of Honour (France) Knight Commander's Cross in the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Commander of the Legion of Merit[1] |
Military service | |
Allegiance | The Netherlands |
Branch/service | Royal Dutch Army |
Years of service | 1981ā2016 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | Royal Netherlands Army ISAF Regional Command South 43 Gemechaniseerde Brigade 42 Pantserinfanteriebataljon Limburgse Jagers |
Battles/wars | ISAF Afghanistan SFOR Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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