Ton van Loon
Antonie Johannes Hendrikus ( "Sound" ) van Loon ( born October 10, 1956 in Weert ) is a Dutch officer. He is a lieutenant general of NATO and had there from 1 November 2006 to 1 May 2007 control of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF ) Regional Command South (RC -S). Since April 13, 2010 he has command of the 1st German -Netherlands Corps.
Van loon studied at the Koninklijke Militaire Academie. He is married and has two children.
Awards
- Order of Orange -Nassau
- Bundeswehr Cross of Honour in Gold
- NATO Meritorious Service Medal
- 2013: Great Cross of Merit with Star of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Lieutenant General (Netherlands)
- Military person (NATO)
- Person in the war in Afghanistan since 2001
- Knight of the Grand Cross of Merit with Star
- Carrier of the Cross of Honour of the Bundeswehr in Gold
- Of the Order of Orange- Nassau ( Knight )
- Netherlander
- Born in 1956
- Man