Reserve Second Lieutenant Flyer KL / Coat of Arms of Military Aviation F. (Folkert) Bouma, born 8-6-1921 in Het Bildt. Died on 19-8-1944 in Falaise. Folkert Bouma belonged to the group of kites that was posted before 10 May 1940 as an adspirant reserve officer KL at the flight courses in Haamstede and Souburg. After their evacuation to England, they were posted by 1-9-1940 at the KM as ADSP. CMR. They received their further primary training at the MLD flight school on Morokrembangan / Surabaya. 1-6-1941 followed their appointment to reserve second lieutenant kite at the weapon of milita


Reserve Second Lieutenant Flyer KL / Coat of Arms of Military Aviation F. (Folkert) Bouma, born 8-6-1921 in Het Bildt. Died on 19-8-1944 in Falaise. Folkert Bouma belonged to the group of kites that was posted before 10 May 1940 as an adspirant reserve officer KL at the flight courses in Haamstede and Souburg. After their evacuation to England, they were posted by 1-9-1940 at the KM as ADSP. CMR. They received their further primary training at the MLD flight school on Morokrembangan / Surabaya. 1-6-1941 followed their appointment to reserve second lieutenant kite at the weapon of military aviation. The group left by 5-9-1941 Batavia with destination UK, where the continued flight training in RAF connection took place. As of 1-4-1942, they were awarded the GMVB, after which they were classified as OVL KMR at 320 Squadron.


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