Memorial Fikkersdries Ffarm
On 6 March 1945 two British privates died on this spot. They both served in the 4th Battalion Lincolsnshire Regiment, 49th West Riding Infantry Division, The Polar Bears.
Private John Ivan Hyde
Private John James Mc Nee
Their bodies were never recovered. Both men are remembered at the Groesbeek Memorial Canadian War Cemetery Groesbeek.
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Source
- Text: Marcel ten Böhmer
- Photos: Marcel ten Böhmer (Betuws Oorlogsmuseum "The Island" 1944-1945)
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Museum
- Information Centre: The Poles of Driel - Driel
- Betuws War Museum "The Island" 1944-1945 - Heteren
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- Memorials Roman Catholic Church at Driel - Driel
Cemetery
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- Dutch War Graves Protestant Cemetery Driel - Driel
- Commonwealth War Grave Protestant Cemetery Driel - Driel
Remembrance Stone
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Fortification
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- Concrete Encased M4 Sherman Tank - Arnhem
- Concrete Encased M4 Sherman Tank - Arnhem
Crash site
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