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VLIJMEN ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD
Noord-Brabant
Netherlands

Location Information

Vlijmen is a village on the main 'S-Hertogenbosch Waalwijk road, about 3 kilometres west of 'S-Hertogenbosch. The churchyard is around the village church, which is in the centre of Vlijmen. The 2 British graves are in the south-eastern portion.


Historical Information

Vlijmen is a village on the main 'S-Hertogenbosch Waalwijk road, about 3 kilometres west of 'S-Hertogenbosch.
The churchyard is around the village church, which is in the centre of Vlijmen. The 2 British graves are in the south-eastern portion.


Burial Details

6095664 Private William O'Brien, 1/5th Bn. The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), died 7th November 1944, aged 29.

7685001 Lance Corporal John Steele, 7 Armoured Divisional Provost Company, Corps of Military Police, died 6th November 1944, aged 29. 
Son of Joseph and Florence Steele, of Wednesbury, Staffordshire; husband of Enid Steele, of Wednesbury.


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