Karel Doorman
Karel Willem Frederik Marie Doorman was a Dutch naval officer who during World War II commanded remnants of the short-lived American-British-Dutch-Australian Command naval strike forces in the Battle of the Java Sea. He was killed in action when his flagship HNLMS De Ruyter was torpedoed during the battle, having chosen to go down with the ship.
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Male
Date of Birth
April 23rd, 1889
Age
136
Birth Place
Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Utrecht
Date of Death
February 28th, 1942
Died Aged
52
Star Sign
Taurus
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