Simon Spoor

Simon Spoor
Simon Spoor
	Simon Spoor in 1948
Birth name	Simon Hendrik Spoor
Born	12 January 1902; Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died	25 May 1949 (aged 47); Jakarta, Indonesia
Allegiance	Netherlands
Service/branch	Royal Netherlands East Indies Army
Years of service	1923–1949
Rank	General
Commands held	Chief of Staff of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army
Battles/wars	World War II; Indonesian National Revolution;
Awards	Military William Order; Medal of Freedom;
Spouse(s)	L. A. M. Ooms (1923–1938); Rika Kroeze (1938–1947); Hermanna Trijntje Spoor-Dijkema (Q82575261);

General Simon Hendrik Spoor (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsimɔn ˈɦɛndrɪk spoːr]; 12 January 1902 – 25 May 1949) was the Chief of Staff of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army and the Royal Dutch Army in the Dutch East Indies, from 1946 to 1949, during the Indonesian National Revolution.

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