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Dutch War Graves Purmerend New Communal Cemetery

At the New Municipal Cemetery in Purmerend are the graves of victims who died in World War II.
These are the graves of:

Klaas de Boer, Resistance Fighter, Executed 12-02-1945 in Haarlem

Victims 08-03-1945
Willem van den Brink
Johannes H. Conijn
Paulus Conijn
Elias Doets
Albertus I. Frederiks
Cornelis de Jonge
Petrus A. Kramer
Gerrit Kroon
Gerard Leegwater
Herman Meijer
Pieter Slooten.

Purmerend New Communal Cemetery contains also the grave of the following person, who fought for Australia and who gave his life in the war in Afghanistan and/or Operation Enduring Freedom:

17 April 2010 , Marines Corporal Jeroen Michiel Houweling, aged 29

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Source

  • Text: TracesOfWar.com & Fedor de Vries
  • Photos: Arjo Eijgelsheim