Dutch War Graves Sliedrecht
Sliedrecht General Cemetery contains several Dutch war graves. Most of Of the twelve graves are located in a small pelouse d’honneur on the north side of the cemetery. Of the 12 graves, one belongs to a soldier killed in 1940. The other graves contain the remains of men who died in Germany and were later reburied in Sliedrecht. Six of these men belonged to the group of the so-called Merwedegijzelaars.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries en Jan de Jager
- Photos: Jan de Jager
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- The Wilgenhorst Sliedrecht - Sliedrecht
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- Sliedrecht Synagogue - Sliedrecht
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Monument
- Memorial Air-raids Sliedrecht - Sliedrecht
- Red Cross Memorial - Sliedrecht
- Dutch East Indies Monument Sliedrecht - Sliedrecht
Cemetery
- Dutch War Graves Hardinxveld-Giessendam - Hardinxveld-Giessendam
- Commonwealth War Graves Papendrecht - Papendrecht
- Dutch War Graves Papendrecht - Papendrecht
Remembrance Stone
- Stumbling Stone Stationsweg 196 - Sliedrecht
- Stumbling Stones Stationplein 8 (former E8) - Sliedrecht
- Stumbling Stones Stationsweg 32 - Sliedrecht
Fortification
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