Directions
to
Wolvega General Cemetery
(Pictures by Wim
Bastiaanse)
 Location:
Wolvega is the administrative centre of the commune
called Weststellingwerf. It is located 42 kilometers
southeast of Leeuwarden on the main road to Zwolle
(A32). The cemetery is about 1 kilometer south of
Wolvega, on the main road to Meppel (A32). In its
north-eastern part are the graves of 7 airmen, five of
whom came from the United Kingdom, one from Canada and
one from New Zealand.
Wolvega is located at
 .
There are 7 Commonwealth
and 2 Dutch war casualty
buried at this site.
|
Day |
Sgt Wilfred |
49 Squadron |
16 December 1943 |
|
Holloway |
Sgt Edward |
49 Squadron |
16 December 1943 |
|
King |
F/S Bede |
49 Squadron |
16 December 1943 |
|
Losa |
Sgt Ricardo |
49 Squadron |
16 December 1943 |
|
Marsland |
Sgt Albert |
49 Squadron |
16 December 1943 |
|
Ratcliffe |
P/O
Gordon |
49 Squadron |
16 December 1943 |
|
Rees |
Sgt William |
49 Squadron |
16 December 1943 |
|
Van der Meulen |
Sold Sijbrand |
I-25 R.I. |
10 May 1940 |
|
Wapstra |
Sold Frederik |
I-25 R.I. |
10 May 1940 |
|