Jacobus Hendrik Pieter van Aken
1851–1913 (age 62)
Biography
Jacobus Hendrik Pieter van Aken advanced through the ranks as a military officer, exemplifying discipline and a calm sense of duty that inspired those under his command. His experience helped shape modern training methods and the professional ethos of the forces he served.
His remains rest at Aula, Oude Begraafplaats Gouda, where his military peers remember his steadfast character.