Mari Hendrikus Kok

1920–1951 (age 31)

Biography

Mari Hendrikus Kok was a courageous firefighter who dedicated his life to protecting his community. Born in 1920, he served in the fire service during a period when firefighting was both essential and extraordinarily dangerous work.

Kok's service as a firefighter exemplified bravery and commitment to public safety. He tragically lost his life in 1951 while in service to his community, representing the sacrifice made by those who dedicate themselves to protecting others from fire and disaster.

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