RHENEN (ELST) GENERAL CEMETERY
Utrecht
The Netherlands
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 51.98432, Longitude: 5.49775
Location Information
Elst is a village in the province of Utrecht, 33 kilometres north-west of Arnhem, 40 kilometres south-east of Utrecht and 6 kilometres to the north-west of the village of Rhenen. The General Cemetery is in the centre of the village on the north side of the main road in the Rijksstraatweg. The two war graves are on the left-hand side, off the centre path in the cemetery.
Burial Details
14409988 Sergeant Dennis Frederick Pidduck, 2nd Wing, The Glider Pilot Regiment, A.A.C., died 24th September 1944, aged 20. Son of William John and Sarah Pidduck; husband of Sylvia Joyce Pidduck, of Wigginton, Hertfordshire. His headstone bears the inscription "Love's Last Gift, Remembrance"
4927106 Private Leonard Young, 2nd (Airborne) Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment, died 18th September 1944, aged 20.
Son of Lenard Victor Young, and of Louise Young, of Oldbury, Worcestershire. His headstone bears the inscription "Rest, Rest In Peace, Thy Work Is Done, Thy Sorrows Are O'er, Thy Victory Won"
Elst is a village in the province of Utrecht, 33 kilometres north-west of Arnhem, 40 kilometres south-east of Utrecht and 6 kilometres to the north-west of the village of Rhenen. The General Cemetery is in the centre of the village on the north side of the main road in the Rijksstraatweg. The two war graves are on the left-hand side, off the centre path in the cemetery.
Burial Details
14409988 Sergeant Dennis Frederick Pidduck, 2nd Wing, The Glider Pilot Regiment, A.A.C., died 24th September 1944, aged 20. Son of William John and Sarah Pidduck; husband of Sylvia Joyce Pidduck, of Wigginton, Hertfordshire. His headstone bears the inscription "Love's Last Gift, Remembrance"
4927106 Private Leonard Young, 2nd (Airborne) Bn. South Staffordshire Regiment, died 18th September 1944, aged 20.
Son of Lenard Victor Young, and of Louise Young, of Oldbury, Worcestershire. His headstone bears the inscription "Rest, Rest In Peace, Thy Work Is Done, Thy Sorrows Are O'er, Thy Victory Won"
