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Commonwealth War Graves Rouveen

On the New General Cemetery of Rouveen are the graves of seven airmen; five from the United Kingdom and one each from Canada and New Zealand.

The names of the fallen are:

F.W. Crowley, Royal Canadian Airforce pilot, 11 November 1944, 23 years old.
E.C.B. Williams, air gunner Royal Airforce, 5 March 1943, 23 years old.
A.E. Blackwell, wireless opp / airgunner Royal Airforce, 5 March 1943.
J.R. Thompson, Royal Airforce pilot, 5 March 1943, 22 years old.
A. McCarthy, air gunner Royal NZ Airforce, 5 September 1942, 23 years old.
E. Meredith, Royal Airforce flight engineer, 5 September 1942, 22 years old.
I.M.R. Stewart, wireless opp / airgunner Royal Airforce, 5 September 1942, 20 years old.

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries, Dick de Bruijne
  • Photos: Dick de Bruijne (1, 2), Fedor de Vries (3, 4), Stefan Meekers (5)