Location: Opende is
located in the north of The Netherlands, in the province of
Friesland.
 Opende
is 32 kilometers southwest of Groningen and 8 kilometers
northwest of the road (A7) from Groningen to Heerenveen.
The churchyard is in the centre of the village. In the
southwestern part is a pelouse d 'honneur created by the
local authorities in which are the graves of 7 airmen.
One of them came from the United Kingdom and the others
from Australia.
Opende is
located at the [1]
There are seven war
casualties buried at this site.
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Darwood |
Sgt John Thomas |
466 Squadron
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15 February 1944 |
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Eastcott |
F/S Thomas
Frederick |
466 Squadron |
15 February 1944 |
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Newell |
F/S Rex John |
466 Squadron |
15 February 1944 |
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Sheldon |
F/S Colin |
466 Squadron |
15 February 1944 |
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Thomas |
F/S Hubert Cecil
Lloyd |
466 Squadron |
15 February 1944 |
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Williams |
F/S Francis Kevin |
466 Squadron |
15 February 1944 |
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Wormald |
F/S Jack Dudley |
466 Squadron |
15 February 1944 |
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