Lykele Faber, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lykele Faber

Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1919

Place of Birth: Koudekerk aan den Rijn, South Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 03-Oct-2009

Profession: resistance fighter, soldier

Nationality: Canada, Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Lykele Faber, also given as Lijkele Faber (Koudekerk aan den Rijn, 14 September 1919 - Vernon, British Columbia, 3 October 2009) was a Dutch commando and radio operator during World War II.
He took part in the Battle of Arnhem and helped organize the Dutch resistance.
In recognition of his services, Faber was decorated with the Dutch Bronze Cross (1945) and Cross of Merit (1945) and the British King's Medal for Courage in the Cause of Freedom (1947), among others.