Adri van Es
Dutch admiral
His Excellency Adri van Es | |
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Adri van Es in 1966 | |
State Secretary for Defence | |
In office 14 August 1963 – 16 September 1972 Serving with See list
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Prime Minister | See list
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Preceded by | Piet de Jong |
Succeeded by | Joep Mommersteeg Bram Stemerdink |
Personal details | |
Born | Adrianus van Es (1913-04-28)28 April 1913 Amersfoort, Netherlands |
Died | 6 January 1994(1994-01-06) (aged 80) Wassenaar, Netherlands |
Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal (from 1980) |
Other political affiliations | Anti-Revolutionary Party (1959–1980) |
Spouse | Anthonia van Es (m. 1937) |
Children | 2 children |
Alma mater | Royal Naval College |
Occupation | Naval Officer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Netherlands |
Branch/service | Royal Netherlands Navy |
Years of service | 1931–1963 (Active duty) 1963–1966 (Reserve) |
Rank | Vice admiral |
Unit | 320 Dutch Squadron RAF |
Commands | HNLMS Karel Doorman (1959–1963) |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Adrianus "Adri" van Es (28 April 1913 – 6 January 1994) was a Dutch naval officer and vice admiral of the Royal Netherlands Navy.
Decorations
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Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
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Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Netherlands | 6 July 1971 | ||
Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Netherlands | 10 December 1972 |
References
External links
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- (in Dutch) A. (Adri) van Es Parlement & Politiek
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by | State Secretary for Defence 1963–1972 Served alongside: See list
| Succeeded by Joep Mommersteeg |
Succeeded by |
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Ministry of Defence
- Moorman
- De Jong
- Van Es
- Van Es
- Mommersteeg
- Van Lent
- Stemerdink
- Van Eekelen
- Stemerdink
- Van Houwelingen
- Schwietert
- Hoekzema
- Van Voorst tot Voorst
- Frinking
- Gmelich Meijling
- Van Hoof
- Van der Knaap
- De Vries
- Visser
- Van der Maat
- Tuinman
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