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Commonwealth War Graves General Cemetery Delfzijl

Delfzijl General Cemetery contains the graves of seven Commonwealth airmen of the Second World War, two of them unidentified.

1 pilot officer John Wilde airgunner RAF 3 aug. 1910 31 years old
2 An Airman A pilot officer RAF buried 28 aug. 1940
3 640266 sergeant J.Dempsey wireless operator RAF 3 aug. 1940 21 years old
4 An Airman sergeant RAF buried 28 aug 1940
5 921828 sergeant W.H.Curtis air gunner RAF .8 juli 1942
6 R.91917 sergeant L.L.Aikenhead air observor RCAF 21 juni 1942 25 years old
7 R 56422 serg. W.E. Mander air bommer RCAF 27 juli 1942 22 years old

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries
  • Photos: Bert Deelman (1), Nico Nienhuis (2, 3, 4, 5)