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Commonwealth War Graves General Cemetery Brielle

The general cemetery at Brielle contains one Commonwealth war grave. It's the grave of Sergeant David Dickson. He was the Flight Engineer of the Lancaster ND579 of 166 Squadron. The plane was shot down on 22 May 1944 on a mission to Duisburg.

From this crew Sergeant Meehan and Flight Officer Clutterbuck are buried in Hook of Holland. Sergeant Rankin's grave is at the Westduin general cemetery in The Hague and Sergeant Patmore is buried at the Bergen op Zoom War Cemetery.

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Source

  • Text: Pieter Schlebaum
  • Photos: Pieter Schlebaum (1) & Fedor de Vries (2,3)