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War Memorial Wagenborgen

This War Memorial commemorates the residents of Wagenborgen who died in the Second World War.

The memorial also commemorates 27 fallen Canadian soldiers (First Army):

The 1st Bn Canadian Scottish Regiment, KIA 23
A/Maj Anthony COMPTON-LUNDIE, D-coy, 21 april 1945
Lieut Denis George HUSCROFT, Sp-coy, 21 april 1945
Lieut Martin George Van SANTVOORD, A-coy, 22 april 1945
Pte Albert George BOUMA, A-coy, 23 april 1945
Pte John BRANSCOMB, D-coy, 23 april 1945
Pte Robert Stewart BULLOCK, C-coy, 23 april 1945
Pte Leslie Keith BUTTERICK, D-coy, 21 april 1945
L/Cpl Carmen Christi CAPONERO, D-coy, 21 april 1945
Sgt Allen CLEMENTS, BNHQ, 21 april 1945
Pte Louis Silverius DAUTREMONT, D-coy, 21 april 1945
Pte Edwin Levi EMERY, D-coy, 21 april 1945
Pte Peter HARASYMCHUK, B-coy, 23 april 1945
Pte Theodor HENSCHEL, A-coy, 22 april 1945
Pte John Charles HUGHES, A-coy, 23 april 1945
L/Cpl John Albert MASLIN, HQ coy, 21 april 1945
Pte John Raymond PATRICK, D-coy, 21 april 1945
Pte James Robert POWER, D-coy, 21 april 1945
Pte Robert John Wilson REID, Sp coy, 21 april 1945
Pte Henri Oscar RENNER, D-coy, 21 april 1945
Pte Emile Joseph SOENS, Sp-coy, 21 april 1945
Pte John William WILSON, D-coy, 23 april 1945
Pte Fred WIRTH, D-coy, 21 april 1945
A/Cpl Gordon Scarth WOOD, Sp-coy, 21 april 1945

(In Support) Royal Canadian Artillery, KIA 3
Capt Donald INNES MC, F.o.o., 21 april 1945
Gnr Joseph Paul MOULINS, Dvr/Opr, 21 april 1945
Gnr Arthur John MUELLER, Dvr/opr, 21 april 1945

Royal Winnipeg Rifles, KIA 1
Rfn. Theodore OLENICK, 21 april 1945

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Source

  • Text: Siep Bos
  • Photos: Siep Bos