APELDOORN (UGCHELEN-HEIDEHOF) GENERAL CEMETERY
Gelderland
Netherlands
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 52.17779, Longitude: 5.93268
Location Information
Cemetery Address: Engelanderholt. 957339BX Apeldoorn
The village of Ugchelen is situated to the south of Apeldoorn. From the A1 motorway take exit (afrit) 19 HOENDERLOO / APELDOORN. Follow the signs for N304 direction HOENDERLOO. After approx. 400m turn left onto VAN GOLSTEINLAAN and continue for another 400m, then turn left onto HOENDERLOSEWEG and after approx 500m turn right (signposted BEEKBERGEN / LOENEN) onto the KEIENBERGWEG, continue for approx 600m and the cemetery is on the right,
The Commonwealth War Graves plot is to the rear and right of the entrance.
Visiting Information
Cemetery opening hours are
1st April to 1st October daily 0800 to 2000hrs
1st October to 1st April daily 0800 to 1700hrs
Historical Information
The Commonwealth plot was created in 1942 for the burial of Allied casualties, and a number of those originally buried there were subsequently moved to other cemeteries.
There are 57 Commonwealth 1939-1945 war casualties buried in this site.
World War Two Commonwealth Casualties: United Kingdom 51, Canada 3, Australia 2, New Zealand 1. Total 57.
Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels
37471 Pilot Officer
William Keith Bennett, D. F. C.
Royal Australian Air Force
25th March 1945, aged 23.
Plot 4. 133.
Son of William George and Bertha Florence Bennett, of Urunga, New South Wales, Australia.
His headstone bears the inscription "Not Just To-Day But Every Day In Silence We Remember. Loved By All'
William Keith Bennett, D. F. C.
Royal Australian Air Force
25th March 1945, aged 23.
Plot 4. 133.
Son of William George and Bertha Florence Bennett, of Urunga, New South Wales, Australia.
His headstone bears the inscription "Not Just To-Day But Every Day In Silence We Remember. Loved By All'
127941 Flight Lieutenant
Christopher John Blundell-Hill
2 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
1st April 1945, aged 22.
Plot 4. 288.
Son of Douglas Arthur and Constance Mary Blundell-Hill, of West Kensington, London.
His headstone bears the inscription "R. I. P."
Christopher John Blundell-Hill
2 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
1st April 1945, aged 22.
Plot 4. 288.
Son of Douglas Arthur and Constance Mary Blundell-Hill, of West Kensington, London.
His headstone bears the inscription "R. I. P."
R/54101 Flight Sergeant
Carl Stuart Carruthers
15 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
9th March 1942.
Plot 4. 148.
Carl Stuart Carruthers
15 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
9th March 1942.
Plot 4. 148.
1044705 Sergeant
James Patrick Coogan
166 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
13th June 1944, aged 25.
Plot 4. 303.
Son of Patrick and Ellen Coogan, of Bridgetown, Co. Wexford, Irish Republic.
His headstone bears the inscription "Requiescat In Pace"
James Patrick Coogan
166 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
13th June 1944, aged 25.
Plot 4. 303.
Son of Patrick and Ellen Coogan, of Bridgetown, Co. Wexford, Irish Republic.
His headstone bears the inscription "Requiescat In Pace"
101658 Pilot Officer
Ronald Max Disley
15 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
9th March 1942, aged 37.
Plot 4. 146.
Son of Walter Rostron Disley, and of Minnie Disley. of Waterfoot, Lancashire.
Ronald Max Disley
15 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
9th March 1942, aged 37.
Plot 4. 146.
Son of Walter Rostron Disley, and of Minnie Disley. of Waterfoot, Lancashire.
1002583 Sergeant
Alexander Dunbar
106 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
13th January 1943, aged 22.
Plot 4. 130.
Son of Alexander and Isabella Scott Dunbar, of Edinburgh.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Everloving Memory"
Alexander Dunbar
106 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
13th January 1943, aged 22.
Plot 4. 130.
Son of Alexander and Isabella Scott Dunbar, of Edinburgh.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Everloving Memory"
1331491 Sergeant
Frank John Edwards
106 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
13th January 1943, aged 20.
Plot 4. 127.
Son of Bertram Leonard Edwards, and of Dorothy Helenah Marie Edwards, of West Molesey, Surrey.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Loving Memory Of My Dear Son. He Rests In Peace. We Will Meet Again. Mother"
Frank John Edwards
106 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
13th January 1943, aged 20.
Plot 4. 127.
Son of Bertram Leonard Edwards, and of Dorothy Helenah Marie Edwards, of West Molesey, Surrey.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Loving Memory Of My Dear Son. He Rests In Peace. We Will Meet Again. Mother"
116140 Flight Lieutenant
Everard Frank Gray Healey, D. F. C. & D. F. M.
106 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
13th January 1943, aged 24.
Plot 4. 128.
Son of Frank Gray Healey and of Marjorie Healey (nee Earp), of Eastbourne, Sussex. B.A. (Cantab.).
Everard Frank Gray Healey, D. F. C. & D. F. M.
106 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
13th January 1943, aged 24.
Plot 4. 128.
Son of Frank Gray Healey and of Marjorie Healey (nee Earp), of Eastbourne, Sussex. B.A. (Cantab.).
1400819 Flight Sergeant
Kenneth Herschel Callender Ingram
50 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
1st October 1944, aged 21.
Plot 4. 299.
Son of Herschell Frank and Elizabeth Ingram, of Fratton, Portsmouth.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Proud And Loving Memory Of My Only Son"
Kenneth Herschel Callender Ingram
50 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
1st October 1944, aged 21.
Plot 4. 299.
Son of Herschell Frank and Elizabeth Ingram, of Fratton, Portsmouth.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Proud And Loving Memory Of My Only Son"
787441 Warrant Officer
Oldrich Jambor
Central Gunnery School attached to 75 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
31st May 1942, aged 29.
Plot 4. 141.
Of Czechoslovakia.
Oldrich Jambor
Central Gunnery School attached to 75 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
31st May 1942, aged 29.
Plot 4. 141.
Of Czechoslovakia.
426616 Flying Officer
Raymond Thomas Kerwin
Royal Australian Air Force
23rd September 1944, aged 22.
Son of John Joseph and Mary Elizabeth Kerwin, of Stafford, Queensland, Australia.
His headstone bears the inscription "Dearly Loved And Sadly Missed By Loving Mother, Eunice And Kevin"
Raymond Thomas Kerwin
Royal Australian Air Force
23rd September 1944, aged 22.
Son of John Joseph and Mary Elizabeth Kerwin, of Stafford, Queensland, Australia.
His headstone bears the inscription "Dearly Loved And Sadly Missed By Loving Mother, Eunice And Kevin"
427215 Flying Officer
Jack Lesney Lochhead
166 Squadron, Royal New Zealand Air Force
13th June 1944, aged 21.
Plot 4. 307.
Jack Lesney Lochhead
166 Squadron, Royal New Zealand Air Force
13th June 1944, aged 21.
Plot 4. 307.
128373 Flying Officer
Michael Hope Lumley
106 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
13th January 1943, aged 25.
Plot 4. 129.
Son of Charles Hope Lumley and Kathleen Lumley; husband of Helen Jean Dawson Lumley, of Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire.
His headstone bears the inscription "He Is Not Dead... He Hath Awakened From The Dream Of Life"
Michael Hope Lumley
106 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
13th January 1943, aged 25.
Plot 4. 129.
Son of Charles Hope Lumley and Kathleen Lumley; husband of Helen Jean Dawson Lumley, of Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire.
His headstone bears the inscription "He Is Not Dead... He Hath Awakened From The Dream Of Life"
968453 Flight Sergeant
John McKenzie McLean
Central Gunner School attached to 75 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
31st May 1942, aged 22.
Plot 4. 139.
Son of John Corgal McLean and Christina McCall McLean; husband of Edna Mary McLean.
His headstone bears the inscription "All That You Hoped For, All You Had You Gave"
John McKenzie McLean
Central Gunner School attached to 75 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
31st May 1942, aged 22.
Plot 4. 139.
Son of John Corgal McLean and Christina McCall McLean; husband of Edna Mary McLean.
His headstone bears the inscription "All That You Hoped For, All You Had You Gave"
J/21393 Flying Officer
Rob McSorley
625 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
26th November 1943, aged 22.
Plot 4. Collective Grave 294-298
Son of Charles and Elizabeth McSorley, of Verdun, Province of Quebec, Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "O For The Touch Of A Vanished Hand, And The Sound Of A Voice That Is Still!"
Rob McSorley
625 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
26th November 1943, aged 22.
Plot 4. Collective Grave 294-298
Son of Charles and Elizabeth McSorley, of Verdun, Province of Quebec, Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "O For The Touch Of A Vanished Hand, And The Sound Of A Voice That Is Still!"
118726 Flying Officer
John Ray Pennington, D. F. C.
106 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
13th January 1943, aged 27.
Plot 4. 126.
Son of John Edward and Louisa Pennington, of Heswall, Cheshire.
His headstone bears the inscription "Duty With Honour"
John Ray Pennington, D. F. C.
106 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
13th January 1943, aged 27.
Plot 4. 126.
Son of John Edward and Louisa Pennington, of Heswall, Cheshire.
His headstone bears the inscription "Duty With Honour"
R/60210 Flight Sergeant
John Leonard Hartley-Phillips
15 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
9th March 1942.
Plot 4. 142.
John Leonard Hartley-Phillips
15 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
9th March 1942.
Plot 4. 142.
569400 Sergeant
Douglas Francis Hooper Tuck
15 Squadron, Royal Air Force
9th March 1942, aged 22.
Plot 4. 145.
Son of Howell Arthur Tuck, and of Marie Therese Tuck, of Bushey, Hertfordshire.
His headstone bears the inscription "My Thoughts Are Always With You. M."
Douglas Francis Hooper Tuck
15 Squadron, Royal Air Force
9th March 1942, aged 22.
Plot 4. 145.
Son of Howell Arthur Tuck, and of Marie Therese Tuck, of Bushey, Hertfordshire.
His headstone bears the inscription "My Thoughts Are Always With You. M."
