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EIBERGEN PROTESTANT CEMETERY

Gelderland

The Netherlands
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GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 52.1124, Longitude: 6.65303

Location Information

Eibergen is a small town about 24 kilometres south-west of Enschede. The cemetery is about 1 kilometre north of the town, on the road to Haaksbergen. The two British graves are to the right of the entrance at the far end of the cemetery, in the north- western part.

Burial Details

2624967 Guardsman Frank Henry Page, 1st Bn. 
Grenadier Guards, died 31st March 1945, aged 21. Son of Owen and Betsy Page, of Lincoln. His headstone bears the inscription "He Sleeps With England's Heroes Neath The Watchful Care Of God"

2622729 Lance Sergeant Francis Whittle, 1st Bn. 
Grenadier Guards, died 31st March 1945, aged 22. Son of Joseph and Annie Whittle, of Leigh, Lancashire. His headstone bears the inscription "Greater Love Hath No Man: He Laid Down His Life For His Friends. R. I. P."

Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

Eibergen General Cemetery
Eibergen General Cemetery
Eibergen General Cemetery
Eibergen General Cemetery
Eibergen General Cemetery
Eibergen General Cemetery


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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.
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