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Jan Jozef Lambert van Hoof (7 August 1922 – 19 September 1944) was a member of the Dutch resistance in World War II, who cooperated with Allied Forces during Operation Market Garden. He is credited with disabling explosives placed by the Germans to destroy a vital bridge to delay allied liberation, and was later executed in action. Before and during the war, Van Hoof was a Rover Scout, and the Scouting medal the Nationale Padvindersraad was named in his honour.

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  • Jan Jozef Lambert van Hoof (7 August 1922 – 19 September 1944) was a member of the Dutch resistance in World War II, who cooperated with Allied Forces during Operation Market Garden. He is credited with disabling explosives placed by the Germans to destroy a vital bridge to delay allied liberation, and was later executed in action. Before and during the war, Van Hoof was a Rover Scout, and the Scouting medal the Nationale Padvindersraad was named in his honour. (en)
  • Jan Jozef Lambert van Hoof né le 7 août 1922 à Nimègue, - tué le 19 septembre 1944 à Nimègue, est un résistant néerlandais pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, connu comme sauveur du pont du Waal pendant l'opération Market Garden. (fr)
  • Jan Jozef Lambert van Hoof (Nijmegen, 7 augustus 1922 - Nijmegen, 19 september 1944) was een Nederlandse verzetsstrijder tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog was Van Hoof Verkenner, hij was aanwezig op de Wereldjamboree in 1937 in Vogelenzang. Toen in 1940 de Duitse bezetter Nijmegen bezette, studeerde hij aan de Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen en kwam hij terecht in het studentenverzet. Tijdens de oorlog bleef hij lid van de verkennerij (Scouting), ook toen dat na 2 april 1941 illegaal was. Na de Tweede Wereldoorlog is het Erekruis van de 'Nederlandse Padvindersraad' omgedoopt tot het Jan van Hoof-kruis. (nl)
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