This card, although it appears to be a business card, is
much larger and was probably half of a folded note card as it has a
ragged edge,
Note that the second line shows his prior role as a
partisan fighter in WW-II |
After a long inhuman mental and physical suffering, our most careful and
beloved father, in-law, grandfather, brother, and uncle left us.
Agardus (Gas) Marinus Leegsma Jr
Captain of Infantry retired
Honorable member of the AA (All American) 82nd Airborne Division (friend
of the Airborne)
23 October 1923 - 27 October 1989
Decorated with the:
Bronze Cross
Resistance Remembrance Cross
Order and Peace
Medal of Freedom
Purple Heart
His devotion, that concurred his life, will be remembered by us.
Tinka and Rene Seeder-Leegsma
Peter and Marjon Leegsma-Dijkstra
Grandchilderen and family
Arnhem 27 October 1989
Kraaijensteinlaan 73
Correspondence addres:
Benedenweg 123
1834 AL St Pancras
Father can be visited at the Dela-Cuvon Uitvaartcentrun, Weg langs de
begraafplaats 5 at Arnhem, entrance Apeldoornseweg, visiting time coming
Monday 18:00-18:30 hrs
Service will be held on 31 October at 10:30 hrs in the St Antonius
Church, Breedeweg Groesbeek; burial at the church’s cemetery.
Gathering in the church.
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