Albertus Samuel Pinke

Albertus Samuel Pinke
Birth nameAlbertus Samuel Pinke
Born(1894-10-14)14 October 1894
Heerle, Netherlands
Died(1966-07-08)8 July 1966
Allegiance Netherlands
BranchRoyal Netherlands Navy
RankVice Admiral
CommandsCommander of the naval forces in the Dutch East Indies
Battles / wars

Albertus Samuel Pinke (14 October 1894 – 8 July 1966) was a vice admiral in the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN). Between 25 January 1946 and 30 September 1949 he was commander of the naval forces in the Dutch East Indies, during the Indonesian War of Independence.

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