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AMERONGEN (HOLLEWEG) GENERAL CEMETERY

Utrecht

The Netherlands

GPS Coordinates:​ Latitude: 52.003, Longitude: 5.4665​

Location Information

Amerongen, a village and commune, is 32 kilometres east-south-east of Utrecht, and 35 kilometres west of Arnhem. The cemetery is about 700 metres north of the main road to Arnhem, at the end of a small road known as Holleweg. In the south-western corner of the cemetery are the graves of eight soldiers and airmen from the United Kingdom, three are unidentified.

Burial Details

1886002 Sapper Lennox Tod Anderson, 261 (Airborne) Field Park Company, Royal Engineers, died 25th September 1944, aged 25. Son of Robert and Elizabeth Anderson, of Edinburgh. His headstone bears the inscription "No Loved Ones Stood Around Him To Bid A Fond Farewell"

73653 Captain Francis John Thomson Neale, Mentioned in Despatches, The Glider Pilot Regiment, A.A.C., died 26th September 1944, aged 24. Son of Alan Skeffington Neale and Eileen Monica Neale; husband of Sheena Mary Martin Neale, of Horley, Surrey. His headstone bears the inscription "With All Our Love"

14655454 Private Edward Thomas Watson, 2nd Bn. 
Essex Regiment, died 22nd April 1945, aged 19. Son of Thomas William and Eliza Watson, of Carrington, Nottingham. His headstone bears the inscription "Treasured Memories Of Dear Tom. Remembered Always. Mother"

S/197199 Private Cyril Wattam, 
Royal Army Service Corps, attached to H. Q. 4th Parachute Brigade, died between 25th September 1944 and 26th September 1944, aged 24. Son of Joseph and Edith Wattam; husband of Gwendolen Mary Wattam, of Donisthorpe, Burton-on-Trent. His headstone bears the inscription "Sunshine Passes, Shadows Fall, Love And Remembrance Outlast All"

T/81814 Driver George Rumgay Whyte, 
Royal Army Service Corps, attached to H. Q. 4th Parachute Brigade, died between 25th September 1944 and 26th September 1944, aged 23. Son of George Rumgay Whyte and Mary Whyte; nephew of Timothy Mellay, of Muirton, Perth. Sp. Mem. "C". His headstone bears the inscription "Dominus Vobiscum, Et Cum Spiritu Tuo. R. I. P. "


Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery
Amerongen (Holleweg) General Cemetery

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