Ted Meines
Tette "Ted" Meines (25 September 1921 – 24 December 2016) was a lieutenant general in the Royal Netherlands Army and an activist for veterans' rights. During World War II, he was a member of the Dutch resistance and helped Jewish families, for which he was awarded the title Righteous Among the Nations by Israel. After the war had ended, Meines saw active service in the Politionele acties. During and after his military career, he became involved in veteran affairs and was instrumental in the setting up of several veterans organizations. He is considered the founder of the Dutch veteran affairs policy.
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Ted Meines
Tette "Ted" Meines (25 September 1921 – 24 December 2016) was a lieutenant general in the Royal Netherlands Army and an activist for veterans' rights. During World War II, he was a member of the Dutch resistance and helped Jewish families, for which he was awarded the title Righteous Among the Nations by Israel. After the war had ended, Meines saw active service in the Politionele acties. During and after his military career, he became involved in veteran affairs and was instrumental in the setting up of several veterans organizations. He is considered the founder of the Dutch veteran affairs policy.
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Decoration of Merit
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Honorary citizen of Israel
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Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
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Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau with Swords
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Righteous Among the Nations
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* World War II
** Dutch resistance
* Indonesian National Revolution
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1921-09-25
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Tette Meines
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Huizum, Netherlands
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Royal Netherlands Army
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2016-12-24
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Leidschendam, Netherlands
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