World War II memorials and cemeteries in the Netherlands

List of World War II memorials and cemeteries in the Netherlands

Dutch war graves

In the Netherlands, about 9,000 war graves are located.[1]

Australian, British and Canadian war graves

U.S. war graves

All American war graves are located at the U.S. Military Cemetery Margraten.

Belgian war graves

French war graves

Russian war graves

Georgian war graves

Polish war graves[3]

About 500 Polish war graves are located in the Netherlands.

German war graves

Cemeteries with Commonwealth War Graves

If Allied war graves are present on a cemetery, a green identification plate is placed at the entrance carrying the text: Oorlogsgraven van het Gemenebest – Commonwealth War Graves

References

  1. http://www.oorlogsgraven.org Dutch War Cemetery Organisation
  2. http://www.vredenhof.org/
  3. http://www.polishwargraves.nl
  4. http://www.oorlogsmusea.nl/artikel/37/Duitse-Oorlogsbegraafplaats-Ysselsteyn.htm

External links

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