Kwint, Pieter Jacob
Personal Information
Rank | Agent |
Forename(s) | Pieter Jacob |
Surname | Kwint |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | Kruis van Verdienste |
Date of Death | 06-07-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Jacob Kwint and Jentina Aleida Timmerman |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Lockheed Hudson IIIA |
Serial Number | KF790 |
Markings | MA-R |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Meppel Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot M.66 |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 195 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | - |
Service | Special Operations Executive |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 161 (Special Duties) |
Trade | Agent |
Country of Origin | Netherlands |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Green, Tempsford, Bedfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial with inscribed Marble Tablets |
Memorial Text | In honour of the men and women of Special Duties Sqns stationed at RAF Tempsford |
Location | Gibraltar Farm Barn, Tempsford, Bedfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Framed Scrolls |
Memorial Text | In memory of 161 Sqn, RAF Tempsford February 1942 - June 1945 |
Location | Church of St. Peter, Tempsford, Bedfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Brass Plaques & Roll of Honour |
Memorial Text | In memory of the men and women of 161 Sqn, RAF Tempsford including those of the Royal Australian Air Force, and SOE agents killed during WW2 |
Miscellaneous Information
Codename- Fives |
Educated at the University of Amsterdam |
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1068/22 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1068/21 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 05-07-1944 |
End Date | 06-07-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Tempsford |
Day/Night Raid | Night (100% moon) |
Operation | Special Intelligence Service- Operation Fives 1, for Holland |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night-fighter over the Waddenzee. Crashed between Kornwerderzand and Makkum, Holland |