EIBERGEN PROTESTANT CEMETERY
Gelderland
The Netherlands
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."
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."
