War Memorial WOII (Wilnis)
Netherlands /
Utrecht /
De Ronde Venen /
Wilnis /
Stationsweg, to 15
World
/ Netherlands
/ Utrecht
/ De Ronde Venen
memorial, Second World War 1939-1945, place with historical importance, war memorial
This memorial commemorates three Canadian airmen who died when their Vickers Wellington bomber (HE727 NA-K) crashed in a pasture at Wilnis on 5 May 1943 Three other crew members were taken prisoner-of-war.
The names of the three fallen Canadians:
Robert Moulton
Adrian Thibaudeau
Joseph White
They are buried in Wilnis.
www.4en5mei.nl/herdenken-en-vieren/oorlogsmonumenten/mo...
The names of the three fallen Canadians:
Robert Moulton
Adrian Thibaudeau
Joseph White
They are buried in Wilnis.
www.4en5mei.nl/herdenken-en-vieren/oorlogsmonumenten/mo...
Wikipedia article: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lijst_van_oorlogsmonumenten_in_De_Ronde_Venen
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 52°11'46"N 4°54'16"E
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- Stichtse Vecht 7.6 km
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- Woerden (municipality) 9 km
- Amstelveen (municipality) 11 km
- Haarlemmermeer 19 km
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- Utrecht (province) 23 km
- South Holland 37 km
- North Holland 55 km