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Karel Doorman

Dutch naval officer
Karel Willem Frederik Marie Doorman was a Dutch naval officer who during World War II commanded remnants of the short-lived American-British-Dutch-Australian Command naval strike forces in the Battle of the Java Sea. Wikipedia
Born: April 23, 1889, Utrecht, Netherlands
Died: February 28, 1942 (age 52 years), Java Sea
Spouse: Isabella J.J.J. Heyligers (m. 1934–1942) and Justine A.D. Schermer (m. 1919–1934)
Children: S. J. Doorman
Full name: Karel Willem Frederik Marie Doorman