WIHOGNE CHURCHYARD
Liège
Belgium
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 50.72663, Longitude: 5.50746
Location Information
The village of Wihogne is located north-east of the town of Waremme on the N20. From the motorway E40 which runs between Brussel and Aachen turn off at junction 33 onto the N20 direction Tongres. Follow the N20 through the village of Juprelle and Wihogne is the next village, on entering the village turn left into Rue Lambert Dewonck and the church is along on the left. The grave is located to the right hand side of the chapel.
Historical Information
The British Expeditionary Force was involved in the later stages of the defence of Belgium following the German invasion in May 1940, and suffered many casualties in covering the withdrawal to Dunkirk.
Wihogne (Nudorp) Churchyard contains the grave of one airman of the Second World War.
Burial Details
90405 Flying Officer Levin Fredman, Pilot in 615 Squadron, Royal Air Force (Auxiliary Air Force), died 12th May 1940, aged 21. Son of Israel and Miriam Fredman.
Churchyard pictures © Johan Pauwels
The village of Wihogne is located north-east of the town of Waremme on the N20. From the motorway E40 which runs between Brussel and Aachen turn off at junction 33 onto the N20 direction Tongres. Follow the N20 through the village of Juprelle and Wihogne is the next village, on entering the village turn left into Rue Lambert Dewonck and the church is along on the left. The grave is located to the right hand side of the chapel.
Historical Information
The British Expeditionary Force was involved in the later stages of the defence of Belgium following the German invasion in May 1940, and suffered many casualties in covering the withdrawal to Dunkirk.
Wihogne (Nudorp) Churchyard contains the grave of one airman of the Second World War.
Burial Details
90405 Flying Officer Levin Fredman, Pilot in 615 Squadron, Royal Air Force (Auxiliary Air Force), died 12th May 1940, aged 21. Son of Israel and Miriam Fredman.
Churchyard pictures © Johan Pauwels
