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Dutch War Graves Cemetery Rusthof Ridderkerk

Rusthof Cemetery in Ridderkerk contains a number of Dutch War Graves from the Second World War.
These are the graves of:

Willem Vastenhout, 15-12-1943
Lucas Stolk, 08-05-1945
Pieter Westbroek, 16-05-1945
Pieter van Gemerden, 15-12-1944
Pieter Goudswaard, 30-03-1944
Hermanus Groeneweg, 08-05-1945
Jacob Rijsdijk, 05-06-1945.

A collective grave of five soldiers from Ridderkerk who died in the May days of 1940:
Willem Johannes Klootwijk
Jan Hermanus Zwiers
Johannes Dijksman
Arie Huizer
Dammis de Hon

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Source

  • Text: TracesOfWar.com
  • Photos: Fedor de Vries (1), Dick de Bruijne (2)