Directions to
IJlst General Cemetery


(Picture by Wim Bastiaanse)

Location: IJlst is located in the north of The Netherlands, in the province of Friesland.

 
IJlst is about 22 kilometers north-west of Heerenveen, 30 kilometers northwest of Leeuwarden and 5 kilometers southwest of Sneek. The cemetery is about 150 meters from the church, on the southeastern outskirts of the village. Close to the entrance are the graves of 2 Canadian airmen.

 


There are 2 war casualties buried at this site.

Bull P/O Roland Montgomery 410 Sqn 10 April 1943
Leach F/O John Edward 410 Sqn 10 April 1943