Lecture 'The Other Side of the Medal' by Marco Kroon

Name: Lecture 'The Other Side of the Medal' by Marco Kroon
Start: 2026-10-05
End: 2026-10-05
Location: het Spectrum

took place · 5 Oct 2026

het Spectrum, Schijndel

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Heemkundekring Schijndel invites Marco Kroon to give a lecture on Monday, October 5 at the Spectrum cultural centre in Schijndel.

About: Marco Kroon

As one of just three living knights of the Military Order of William, Major Marco Kroon carries a singular military record into every speaking engagement. His talks draw on frontline experience in conflict zones to explore leadership, loyalty and performing under pressure.

First new knight in the Military William Order since 1955

Living knights in the Military William Order worldwide

What's new

2026-06
Kroon, as Ambassador for Veterans Affairs of the Royal Netherlands Army, posted a public statement on the organization of the Dutch Veterans Day 2026, in which he advocated for greater recognition of the resilience of veterans.
2025-12
EW Magazine published an extensive interview with Kroon in December 2025, in which he reflects on a year full of public attention.
2025-07
The Public Prosecution Service discontinued the case against Kroon due to his intervention at a pro-Palestine demonstration during the Liberation Day commemoration in Wageningen on 5 May 2025.

Tracks

Lezing: Leiderschap onder extreme omstandighedenFixed speaker lecture on operational leadership, teamwork and loyalty from experiences in Afghanistan and Iraq

Lezing: Zelfredzaamheid en weerbaarheidCurrent lecture on personal and social resilience, broadly picked up in media in 2025

Lecture 'The Other Side of the Medal' by Marco Kroon

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