141:. In 1898 he became a staff officer on the 1st Engineering-Commandement in Utrecht, later moving to Breda where he was promoted to lieutenant and in 1905 to captain. In 1899, he married Marie Clelie Gertrude Bake but had no children. In 1907 he was made commander of a regiment and in 1908 he got the ancillary position of commanding the Air Force of his regiment and the ballons used for artillery practice. He was also a member of the main board of the Dutch Association for Aviation. Deputy chief of the general staff
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