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BARENDRECHT GENERAL CEMETERY

Zuid-Holland

The Netherlands

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 51.85937, Longitude: 4.53825
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Location Information

Barendrecht is a village and commune 11 kilometres south-south-east of Rotterdam and 15 kilometres north-west of Dordrecht, on the secondary road from Rotterdam to Maasdam. The cemetery is on the north-eastern side of the village, east of the road from Rotterdam. In the south-western part, close to the chapel, is the grave of an Australian airman.

Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

Barendrecht General Cemetery
Barendrecht General Cemetery
Barendrecht General Cemetery
Barendrecht General Cemetery
Barendrecht General Cemetery
Barendrecht General Cemetery
Barendrecht General Cemetery
Barendrecht General Cemetery
Barendrecht General Cemetery
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419408 Warrant Officer
Jack Dawson Green

Royal Australian Air Force
17th March 1945, aged 21.


Son of Walter Dawson Green and Elise Maude Green, of Camberwell. Victoria. Australia.

His headstone bears the inscription "He Sacrificed The Things He Loved That There Be Freedom For Us All"

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Disclaimer


The casualty numbers for each cemetery are taken from the C. W. G. C. site. We are aware that there can be discrepancies in the numbers quoted.
(The G. P. S. Coordinates are also taken from the C. W. G. C. site)


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