Commonwealth War Graves General Cemetery Gramsbergen

Gramsbergen General Cemetery contains the graves of ten Commonwealth airmen of the Second World War.

G.W. HEWITT
A.H. BALE
J.H.F. COCHRANE
R.V.D. SMITH
Killed in the crash in Kikkertsveld (Nieuwlande region) on 4-12- 1943.
Shot down by night fighter pilot Major Werner Streib of the Stab/NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Deelen airfield on 4 December 1943

V.G. BROUGH
T.C. DEWAR
P.S. HAMMOND
W. HERBERT
J. HERRING
W.C. MASSEY
The aircraft was critically damaged on 14 September 1942 by the night fighter crew of Unteroffizier Rudolf Frank & Unteroffizier Hans-Georg Schierholz of the 1./NJG 3, who were flying Dornier Do 217J D5+GH from Rheine airfield in Germany.
Note: also claimed by Major Hülshoff of Stab/NJG 2 and by heavy (schwere) Flak.

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries + Ron Manten
• Photos: Arjan Vrieze