About Fons Aler
Lived 1896 – 1981 (aged 85). Fons Aler was a Dutch military officer and business executive.
Lieutenant general Fons Aler ( 3 May 1896 – 21 December 1981) was a Dutch military officer who served as Chairman of the United Defence Staff of the Armed Forces of the Netherlands between January 1953 and October 1953. In 1997 a Fokker 50 of the Royal Netherlands Air Force was named after Aler.
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Who was Fons Aler?
Dutch military officer (1896–1981)
When was Fons Aler born?
Fons Aler was born on 3 May 1896 in Amsterdam.
When did Fons Aler die?
Fons Aler died on 21 December 1981 in Rolde.
What was Fons Aler's occupation?
Fons Aler was a military officer and business executive.
What nationality was Fons Aler?
Fons Aler was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fons Aler. https://biography.guide/fons-aler/
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