Commonwealth War Graves - Bornerbroek NL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dreamhummie
N 52° 18.525 E 006° 39.387
32U E 340234 N 5797965
Six Commonwealth War Graves on a Churchyard in the center of Bornerbroek, The Netherlands.
Waymark Code: WMZ43B
Location: Overijssel, Netherlands
Date Posted: 09/07/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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The Roman Catholic Cemetery of Reutum, Tubbergen, the graves of three airmen of the Royal Air Force and three airmen from the Royal Canadian Air Force. They died on April 27th, 1943.

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve:
Sergeant MALCOLM PENVIL BROWN age 20
Sergeant GEORGE KENNETH THOMPSON age 22
Sergeant EDWIN GILES LITCHFIELD age Unknown

Royal Canadian Air Force:
Warrant Officer Class II SAMUEL HANAN age 21
Flight Sergeant FRANK SYDNEY LANE age 27
Warrant Officer Class II FREDERICK HUGH PURCHASE age Unknown
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