HEESCH ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Noord-Brabant
The Netherlands
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 51.73312, Longitude: 5.51961
Location Information
Heesch is a small village about 7 kilometres south of Oss, 16 kilometres north-east of 'S-Hertogenbosch, and 31 kilometres west of Nijmegen. The cemetery is in the centre of the village, on the main street behind the church. The 26 war graves are in the north-east (7), south-west (1), and south-east (18) parts of the cemetery.
United Kingdom 25, Canada 1. Total 26.
Heesch is a small village about 7 kilometres south of Oss, 16 kilometres north-east of 'S-Hertogenbosch, and 31 kilometres west of Nijmegen. The cemetery is in the centre of the village, on the main street behind the church. The 26 war graves are in the north-east (7), south-west (1), and south-east (18) parts of the cemetery.
United Kingdom 25, Canada 1. Total 26.
Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels
Canadian Burial
J/23068 Flying Officer
John William Hugh McEachern
414 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
16th September 1944.
Grave 19.
John William Hugh McEachern
414 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
16th September 1944.
Grave 19.
United Kingdom Burials
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All Images © Johan Pauwels
1079961 Fusilier
Thomas Kilcline
4th Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers
22nd October 1944, aged 24.
Grave 12.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kilcline, of Clay Cross, Derbyshire.
His headstone bears the inscription "He Bore His Pain As Jesus Bore His Cross. He Died As He Lived, Everyone'e Friend"
Thomas Kilcline
4th Bn. Royal Welch Fusiliers
22nd October 1944, aged 24.
Grave 12.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kilcline, of Clay Cross, Derbyshire.
His headstone bears the inscription "He Bore His Pain As Jesus Bore His Cross. He Died As He Lived, Everyone'e Friend"
