Albertus Marinus Valkenburg, RNN
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| Ranks
Retired: 1 Jan 1965 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Albertus Marinus Valkenburg, RNN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HNMS O 22 (P 22) | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) | Submarine | 10 May 1940 | 18 May 1940 |
| HNMS O 23 (P 23) | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) | Submarine | 28 Sep 1940 | 20 Nov 1940 |
| HNMS O 23 (P 23) | luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.) | Submarine | 30 Dec 1941 | 23 Feb 1944 |
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Events related to this officer
Submarine HNMS O 23 (P 23)
27 Jul 1942
HrMs O 23 (Lt.Cdr. A.M. Valkenburg) damages the Japanese coaster Shofuku Maru No.2 (729 GRT) with gunfire south of Penang, Malaya in position 05º07'N, 98º50'E.
29 Jul 1942
HrMs O 23 (Lt.Cdr. A.M. Valkenburg) fires four torpedoes at the Japanese heavy cruisers Kumano and Suzuya escorted by the destroyers Oyashio, Hayashio and Kuroshio (all offsite links) in the Straits of Malacca west of Poeloe Perak, Malaya (Perak province, Malaysia). The torpedoes missed their targets and O 23 is depth charged but manages to escape without damage.
2 Aug 1942
HrMs O 23 (Lt.Cdr. A.M. Valkenburg) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese army cargo ship Zenyo Maru (6440 GRT) off Penang, Malaya in position 05º36'N, 99º53'E.
25 Oct 1942
HrMs O 23 (Lt.Cdr. A.M. Valkenburg) torpedoes and damages the Japanese merchant Shinyu Maru (4622 GRT) off Penang, Malaya in position 05º28'N, 99º56'E.