Karel Doorman
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 83 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 23,1889 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Utrecht |
| Netherlands | |
| Date of died | February 28,1942 |
| Died | Java Sea |
| Rank | Rear admiral |
| Children | Theo Doorman |
| S. J. Doorman | |
| Battles and wars | World War II |
| Dutch East Indies campaign | |
| Battle of Makassar Strait | |
| Battle of Badung Strait | |
| Battle of the Java Sea | |
| Parents | Carel Willem Frederik Doorman |
| Spouse | Isabella J.J.J. Heyligers |
| Awards | Military Order of William |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1273858 |
Karel Doorman Life story
Karel Willem Frederik Marie Doorman was a Dutch naval officer who during World War II commanded remnants of the short-lived American-British-Dutch-Australian Command naval strike forces in the Battle of the Java Sea.
