Fallen Antilleans Monument - Kralendijk, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 12° 08.991 W 068° 16.624
19P E 578656 N 1343228
A World War II monument in Kralendijk, Bonaire is located at the harbor in Plasa Wilhelmina.
Waymark Code: WMXVTF
Location: Bonaire, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
Date Posted: 03/04/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
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A monument in Kralendijk, Bonaire honors men from the Netherlands Antilles who died in service to the Kingdom of the Netherlands during World War II. A bronze plaque in front of a square obelisk has the names of 129 military and merchant navy casualties. The plaque is inscribed:

1940 1945
TER HERDENKING
VAN ONZE
GEVALLENEN
IN DE
TWEEDE WERELDOORLOG

1940 1945
A MEMORIAL
OF OUR
FALLEN
IN THE
SECOND WORLD WAR

ANTHONY, M.R.
BELT, J.W. VAN DEN
BERNABELA, H.G.
BERNABELA, H.P.
BERNABELA, L.E.
BOEKHOUDT. J.P.
BOOM, U.
CAPELLO, F.L.
CHARLOUIS, M.TH.
CICILIA, C.B.
CLARINDA, N.A.
COFFI, A.C.P.
COFFI, J.C.
CONSTANCIA, T.M.
CORNETT, J.S
DAANCHI, J.
DEBROT, CH. M.
DEMBROOKE, J.O.
DIJKHOFF, P.
DORAN, G.L.
DORTALINA, J.L.
DUNLOCK, J.W.
ECURY, S.J.R.
EMERENCIANA, L.N
EMNES, C.L.
FORBES, H.J.H.
FRIDAEL, L.H.
GOEDGEDRAG, P.V.
GOELOE, J.D.
GORSIRA-GORSIRA, M.C.B.
GRANGER, A.D.
HAAYEN, J.F.
HART, J.A.
HARTLIEF, T.
HASETH-GORSIRA, M.C.B. DE
HAVE, A.G. TEN
HAVE, G. TEN
HAVE, K. TEN
HAVE, N. TEN
HECKER, G.
HOEVEN, C. VAN DER
HOEVEN, M.A, VAN DER
HOOKER, W.O.
HOMMERSON, A.G.
ISIJK,M.B.
JANGA, D.G.
JANSEN, E.J.
JANSEN, H.G.
JONG, K. DE JOOSSE, P.
KNEVEL, A.M.W.
KOOYMAN, L.
KRAAL, B.S.
LANDENGA, J.
LANDENGA, U.
LAVEIST, E.E.
LAYTO, J.M.
LEITO, B.F.
LEPELAARS, J.
LEPELAARS, L.W.
LINDE, J. VAN DER
LINZEY, E.J.
LODRICO, H.L.
LOURENS, M.M.
LYNCH, D.K.
MAADG, D.A. DE
MAAS, F.A.
MAADDAMME, J.E.M.
MADURO, G.J.L. (R.M.W.O.)
MANUELA, G.A.
MARCHENA, R.C.
MARTES, C.R.
MARTIJN, D.
MARTIJN, H.B.
MARTIJN, O.D.
MARTIJN, TH.F.
MARTINA, A.B.
MARTINA, P.A.
MARTIS, H.N.
MATRONA, E.A.
MATRONA, M.R.
MAXWELL, J.A.
MECHELEN, C.A. VAN
MOL, J.J.
MULLER, G.A.L.
STATIUS-MULLER, J.A.
NEELEMAN, W.
NIJDAM, A.
PALM, A.J. DE
PALM, H. DE
PANNEFLEK, F.M.
PIETER, A.G.
PIETERSZ, J.S.R.
POURIER, D.H.P.
PUTTEN VAN, J.C. VAN
RAFAEL, CH.B.
RICHARDSON, G.R.
ROSALINA, J.B.
ROSARIA, W.F.
ROZEBOOM, S.
SCHEELBEEK, A.H.
SCHERPTONG, L.B.
SERBERIE, S.M.
SMIET, L.E.
SMIT, C.
STELK, E.A.
STOEL, A.TH.
THIELMAN, J.G.
THODE J., A.F.
THODE S.,
TJIE TJIE, P.B.
TROMP, B.
VERHEY, J.
VERHOEKS, A.F.
VOGELENZANG, J.
VRIES, J.DE
WENSING, H.
WENSING-HESSELING, M.G.
WENSING, M.T.H.
WESSELS, J.V.
WIJNGAMG. M.D.J.
WINFIELD, W.A.
WINKLAAR A.C.
WINKLAAR A.I.
WILSON, C.A.
WILSON, J.
WOODS, A.D.
WOODS, H.S.

Date of Dedication: 01/01/1957

Property Permission: Public

Website for Waymark: [Web Link]

Location of waymark:
Plasa Wilhelmina
Kralendijk, Bonaire


Commemoration: 129 Fallen Antilleans of World War II

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