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WINKEL PROTESTANT CHURCHYARD

Noord-Holland

Netherlands


GPS Coordinates Latitude: 52.75878 Longitude: 4.91276

Location Information

Winkel is a village and commune 15 kilometres west of Medemblik, and 23 kilometres north-north-east of Alkmaar. The churchyard surrounds the church, which is in the eastern part of Winkel in the Dorpsstraat. The Private Memorial is located in the centre of the churchyard. 
 

Historical Information

Winkel Protestant Churchyard contains the collective grave of six Commonwealth airmen of the Second World War. The grave is in a central position and is marked by a private memorial erected by the local authorities.

Images in gallery below © Frits Leenders

Winkel Protestant Churchyard
Winkel Protestant Churchyard
Winkel Protestant Churchyard
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741719 Sergeant 
Frederick Albert Core
115 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
16th November 1940, aged 23.

​Son of Charles S. and Amy I. Core, of Southbourne, Bournemouth, Hampshire; husband of M. L. Core, of Boscombe, Bournemouth.

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903566 Sergeant 
Thomas Walter Gostick
Air Gunner in 115 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
16th November 1940, aged 23.

​Son of Terence Walter and Edith Gostick, of Slough, Buckinghamshire; husband of Joan Gostick, of Slough.

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742991 Sergeant 
Donald Ewart Larkman
Pilot in 115 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
16th November 1940.

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937153 Sergeant 
Malcolm Brian Mott, 
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Obs. in 115 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
16th November 1940.

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632049 Sergeant 
Robert Rodger
Wireless Operator in 115 Squadron, Royal Air Force
16th November 1940, aged 22.

​Son of Robert Rodger and of Agnes Rodger (nee Sneddon), of Blantyre, Lanarkshire.

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748446 Sergeant
John Carse Walton
Air Gunner in 115 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
16th November 1940.

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