M. van Buuren was a surgeon‑major of the Korps Mariniers who received an honourable mention by Koninklijk Besluit van 5 Juli 1893 for his meritorious service on Flores (1878).
Honour
- 5 July 1893: Cited for “aijus godrag” (distinguished conduct) during the Flores (1878) operation.
See Also
Source
De geschiedenis van het Nederlandsche Korps Mariniers van 1665‑1945, OCR transcription, page 142, 20260707_232246_DLP-55-De_geschiedenis_van_het_Nederlandsche_Korps_Mariniers_van_1665_1945_OCR.txt.