Luuk Kroon Explained

Honorific Prefix:Lieutenant admiral
Luuk Kroon
Office:Chiefs of the Defence Staff
Term Start:5 June 1998
Term End:5 June 2004
Predecessor:General Henk van den Breemen
Successor:General Dick Berlijn
Birth Date:13 December 1942
Birth Place:Ridderkerk, Netherlands
Death Place:The Hague, Netherlands
Allegiance: Netherlands
Serviceyears:1961–2004
Rank: Lieutenant admiral

Luuk Kroon (13 December 1942, Ridderkerk – 19 June 2012) was a Dutch naval officer. Kroon served as the Commander of the Royal Netherlands Navy from 1995 to 1998 and Chief of the Netherlands Defence Staff from 1998 until 2004.[1] He died in The Hague on 19 June 2012, at the age of 69.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Oud-topmilitair Kroon overleden . . 2012-06-24 . 2012-07-03.