German War Cemetery (WW2)
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Second World War 1939-1945, cemetery, war cemetery
Ysselsteyn German war cemetery is now the only German war cemetery in the Netherlands as after World War II all German fatalities were concentrated there. It is administered by the German War Graves Commission, the Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge.
German war cemetery (26 hectare or 70 acres), which contains 31598 graves of German soldiers who died in the Netherlands during World War II. In addition, there are 85 graves of German soldiers who fell in World War I and whose bodies ended up in the Netherlands by floating down rivers, mainly the Meuse. The Netherlands was neutral during World War I.
German war cemetery (26 hectare or 70 acres), which contains 31598 graves of German soldiers who died in the Netherlands during World War II. In addition, there are 85 graves of German soldiers who fell in World War I and whose bodies ended up in the Netherlands by floating down rivers, mainly the Meuse. The Netherlands was neutral during World War I.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ysselsteyn_German_war_cemetery
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 51°28'11"N 5°53'44"E
- Cemetery of Well 16 km
- Cemetery 17 km
- War Memorial WWII 21 km
- Nederweert War Cemetery CWGC 22 km
- Graveyard 22 km
- Graveyard 22 km
- Roman Catholic Cemetery Kessel 23 km
- Cemetery Reuver 24 km
- Final Resting place of Flt/Sgt Henry Hiscox RAFVR July 1944 / (Old) Cemetery 24 km
- Cemetery 28 km
- Mariapeel 6 km
- Deurense Peel 6 km
- De Peel Air Force Base (ICAO: EHDP) 6.6 km
- Deurne (municipality) 6.8 km
- Venray (municipality) 7.8 km
- Horst aan de Maas 9 km
- Asten (municipality) 12 km
- Gemert-Bakel 13 km
- Limburg 23 km
- North Brabant 54 km