Leanne van den Hoek
Leanne van den Hoek (born August 21, 1958 in Rotterdam ) is a Dutch officer ( brigadier general ).
In 1979 she joined the Dutch Army as an officer candidate . She visited u. a. the Koninklijke Militaire Academie in Breda and the leadership academy of the Bundeswehr in Hamburg. She went through various roles and became the first female battalion commander in the Dutch Army in 2001. Her promotion to brigadier general in 2005 made her the first female general in the Dutch military .
She is married and a passionate skydiver .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Brigadier General Leanne van den Hoek ( Memento of the original from November 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , vovklict.nl, accessed on November 21, 2015.
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| SURNAME | Hoek, Leanne van den |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch officer (brigadier general) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 21, 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rotterdam |