52 Royal medals in the Dutch Caribbean

WILLEMSTAD - This year, on the occasion of King's day, a total of 3155 Royal Medals were awarded to outstanding citizens in the Dutch Kingdom. In the Order of the Dutch Lion there were 15 individuals who received this honor. In the Order of Orange-Nassau there were 3,140 people awarded. 52 people received a royal medal in the Caribbean part of the Kingdom (Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba).

These individuals were awarded in Curacao:

Mrs. Dr. C.M.G.M. Narain was appointed Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau for her work as a linguist. Furthermore, the following people were appointed Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau:

drs R. E. Blaauw , residing in Curacao

G. van Buurt, residing in Curacao

Prof. A. J. Duits, medical scientist / honorary professor of clinical education, residing in Curacao

Ms. G.J.M. Gehlen, cultural historian, residing in Curacao

Mrs. F. Geller-Faerman, residing in Curacao

Mr. C. M. Grüning, residing in Curacao

ir D. J. Klaus, residing in Curacao

Mrs. A. V. Loos, residing in Curacao

Ms. U.S.A. Romero- Fielmich, residing in Curacao

Drs A. C. Roose, General Practitioner, residing in Curacao

L.A. Smith, residing in Curacao

Drs M.J.M. Swart, residing in Curacao

A. L. Chin - Kon -Fat, residing in Curacao

Mrs. L. C. Verboom - Fairbairn, residing in Curacao

ir A. P. van der Woude, residing in Curacao

The following people were awarded Member of the Order of Orange-Nassau:

Ms. C.D.M. Casimiri - Veenboer, residing in Curacao

Mrs. I. S. Corsen - Simon, residing in Curacao

F.F. Girigori, residing in Curacao

Mrs. E. M. Hosepha - Roza, residing in Curacao

Mrs. R. F. Hughes, residing in Curacao

Mrs. T. E. James, residing in Curacao

Mrs. H. F. Leonard, residing in Curacao

A.C.J. Renardus, residing in Curacao

P. J. Rosales, residing in Curacao

J. M. Sille, residing in Curacao.