Background
Herteleer, Willy Maurits was born on January 10, 1941 in Assenede, Belgium. Son of Philemon and Margaretha (Kesbeke) Herteleer.
Herteleer, Willy Maurits was born on January 10, 1941 in Assenede, Belgium. Son of Philemon and Margaretha (Kesbeke) Herteleer.
Commissioned, Belgian Navy, 1962; advanced through grades to rear-admiral, Belgian Navy, 1992; chief of naval staff, Belgian Navy, since 1993.
Married Jacqueline Liekens. Children: Herman, Ingrid, Astrid, Iris.