WWII DIPLOMAT NETHERLANDS DUTCH CONSUL-GENERAL NAZI OCCUPATION LETTER SIGNED '42

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TOM ELINK SCHUURMAN
(1901 – 1979)
WORLD WAR II ERA DIPLOMAT FROM THE NETHERLANDS,
WWII DUTCH CONSUL-GENERAL IN NEW YORK CITY, BATTLING NAZI GERMAN AGGRESSION and OCCUPATION OF THE NETHERLANDS
1942-1944,
DUTCH EAST INDIES NETHERLANDS CONSUL-GENERAL IN AUSTRALIA 1939-1942
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HEAD OF THE BATAVIA OFFICE OF THE NETHERLANDS FOREIGN OFFICE AND MEMBER OF THE NETHERLANDS DELEGATION TO
GOC
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HERE’S A WWII-DATE LETTER SIGNED BY SCHUURMAN ON “
NETHERLANDS CONSULATE GENERAL
” LETTERHEAD, 1p., DATED AT NEW YORK CITY, DEC. 3, 1942 TO RICHARD C. PORTOFEE AT NUTLEY, NEW JERSEY, SENDING A 'SPECIMEN' OF HIS AUTOGRAPH.
The document measures 8½” x 11” and is in Very Fine condition!
A Fine Piece of American WWII Diplomatic Political History to add to your Autograph, Manuscript & Ephemera Collection.
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This image depicts the Dutch representative, Major-General Hein ter Poorten (far left) standing next to Australia's prime minister at the time, Robert Gordon Menzies (centre), and Consul General for the Netrherlands,
T. Elink Schuurman, on board TSS ORANJE II
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