Hugo van den Wall Bake explained

Honorific Prefix:Lieutenant admiral
Hugo van den Wall Bake
Office:Chairman of the United Defence Staff of the Armed Forces of the Netherlands
Term Start:5 January 1969
Term End:15 January 1972
Predecessor:General Hein Zielstra
Successor:Lieutenant general Willem van Rijn
Birth Name:Hugo Maurice van den Wall Bake
Birth Date:18 March 1913
Birth Place:Arnhem, Netherlands
Death Place:Velp, Netherlands
Allegiance: Netherlands
Serviceyears:1933-1971
Rank: Lieutenant admiral
Battles:World War II

Lieutenant admiral Hugo van den Wall Bake (18 March 1913 – 22 January 1981) was a Dutch military officer who served as Chairman of the United Defence Staff of the Armed Forces of the Netherlands between 1969 and 1972. [1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ktz Hugo Maurice van den Wall Bake (1913-1981) op een receptie in Hollandia met gouverneur P.J. Platteel . www.maritiemdigitaal.nl . 21 February 2023 . nl.