British Youth Honor the Fallen at Overloon War Cemetery - Overloon War Chronicles
British Youth from Military Preparation College for Training Honor the Fallen at Overloon War Cemetery.
We welcomed a group of young people from the British program #MPCT (Military Preparation College for Training) to Overloon War Cemetery.
As a foundation, we are proud to have been able to contribute, in our own small way, to this meaningful program.
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29.06.2025 19:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Maar liefst 18 nieuwe fotobordjes zullen te zien zijn op Overloon War Cemetery op 4 en 5 mei 2025. Wij heten jullie van harte welkom om gedurende deze dagen een bezoek te brengen en de indrukwekkende collectie foto’s bij de graven te zien. Lees meer in ons nieuwsbericht op onze website!
23.04.2025 10:51 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Sergeant Thomas Lucas 4th Battalion Coldstream Guards
The story of an end and a beginning of 80-years friendship after sergeant Thomas Lucas 4th Coldstream Guards was killed in action in Overloon when his tank hit a mine. About 13 year old Dutch girl who started to write to his mother....
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On Christmas eve there will be Lights on War Graves again in our municipality. 300 candles will be placed at the graves and the Last Post is played. The official program will be at Overloon War Cemetery. #wargraves #warcemetery #Overloon #lestnotforget
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06.12.2024 19:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Visit Paul Scanlon Royal Ulster Rifles Regiment - Overloon War Chronicles
Bezoek Paul Scanlon wiens vader diende bij het Royal Ulster Rifles Regiment en o.a. gelegerd lag in het gebied bij Beers, Cuijk, Sint Anthonis, Overloon en Venray
Wij hadden de eer Paul Scanlon te ontvangen, wiens vader was verbonden aan het 2nd Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog voordat hij als kampcommandant werd overgeplaatst naar het 9th British Infantry Brigade Headquarters.
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The commemorative weekend 80th anniversary of the liberation of Overloon was a heartwarming success. The many special gatherings and memories in Overloon and at Overloon War Cemetery, made a deep impression.
www.overloonwarchronicles.nl/en/commemora...
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