Louis Dersjant was a Dutch military officer and Infantry Colonel who served in the Korps Maréchaussée.
Military Career and Service in Aceh
Born in 1877, Dersjant graduated from KMA Breda and joined the Marechaussee in February 1903. After receiving two Honourable Mentions, he was awarded the Knight 4th Class Military William Order (M.W.O.) in 1906 as a First Lieutenant for conspicuous gallantry in Aceh.
See Also
- Korps Maréchaussée te voet in Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden
- Joannes Benedictus van Heutsz
- Louis Adriaan Snell
Source
Het Korps Maréchaussée in Atjeh: De Atjehsche Garde 1890 - 2 April 1930, Het Nieuws van den Dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië, Extra Jubileum-nummer, Batavia, 2 April 1930, pp. 5–20.