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Re: Offer to photograph graves Netherlands
« Reply #36 on: Saturday 01 May 10 12:09 BST (UK) »
Hi,
I am trying to obtain a photo of a war grave in Venray War Cemetery, Holland.   My grandfather lies in Plot VII, Row D, Grave 4.   His name is Sgt R. W. Baker, RAF Volunteer Reserve, 103 Squadron RAF, killed in action on 24th December, 1944.
Is anyone able to help?

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Re: Offer to photograph graves Netherlands
« Reply #37 on: Saturday 01 May 10 17:33 BST (UK) »
Hi,
I am trying to obtain a photo of a war grave in Venray War Cemetery, Holland.   My grandfather lies in Plot VII, Row D, Grave 4.   His name is Sgt R. W. Baker, RAF Volunteer Reserve, 103 Squadron RAF, killed in action on 24th December, 1944.
Is anyone able to help?

Morts, PM me you email address and I will send you a photo, as I have the headstones from Venrey

P

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Re: Offer to photograph graves Netherlands
« Reply #38 on: Saturday 01 May 10 17:37 BST (UK) »
If anyone can help with photographs of headstones from the following cemetery please let me know, as I am looking for one from Each

Phil

OLDENZAAL PROTESTANT CEMETERY
UDEN WAR CEMETERY
EINDHOVEN (WOENSEL) GENERAL CEMETERY
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

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Re: Offer to photograph graves Netherlands
« Reply #39 on: Sunday 02 May 10 02:44 BST (UK) »
Hi Phil,
It looks like I am not allowed to send PM's for some reason.    :(
morts


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Re: Offer to photograph graves Netherlands
« Reply #40 on: Sunday 02 May 10 03:47 BST (UK) »
Hi Phil,
It looks like I am not allowed to send PM's for some reason.    :(
morts

Morts, photo sent as promised

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Re: Offer to photograph graves Netherlands
« Reply #41 on: Friday 07 May 10 15:46 BST (UK) »
If anyone can help with photographs of headstones from the following cemeteries please let me know. I am researching these men in relation to Roll of Honour I have collated. These names will complete the Netherlands.

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry

Lance Corporal IVOR CALVERT 1. A. 1


MIERLO WAR CEMETERY

2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry

Trooper ARTHUR FOX VI. B. 6.                                                                         
Serjeant RAYMOND ARTHUR HAINES VI. B. 7.
                               

MILSBEEK WAR CEMETERY

2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry

Trooper CHARLES GODWIN BEARE II. B. 10.                                       
 Trooper GEORGE HEDLEY BLOUNT II. B. 14. 
 Trooper HENRY FULLER II. B. 13.                                                                                                           
Trooper SOLOMON SCHEIN II. B. 11.                                                   
Lance Serjeant FREDERICK EDMUND WEST II. B. 12                                           

NEDERWEERT WAR CEMETERY

2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry

Trooper ARTHUR BELL I. E. 13.     
 Lance Corporal JAMES COATES I. E. 11.                                                                   
Trooper THOMAS HEPBURN McKAY I. E. 12.                                       
Trooper LEWIS HUGH MEES I. E. 10.                                                     

OISTERWIJK (ST. PETER) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD

53rd Regt Reconnaissance Corps

Trooper NORMAN MORRISON Grave 8.


Cheers
Paul

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Re: Offer to photograph graves Netherlands
« Reply #42 on: Sunday 09 May 10 15:41 BST (UK) »
MIERLO WAR CEMETERY is now done

Cheers
Paul

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Re: Offer to photograph graves Netherlands
« Reply #43 on: Friday 08 October 10 22:07 BST (UK) »
looking for a pic of war grave Name: STOKES, LEWIS
Initials: L
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Warrant Officer Class I (R.S.M.)
Regiment/Service: Grenadier Guards
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Age: 40
Date of Death: 05/12/1944
Service No: 2607827
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. A. 5.
Cemetery: MOOK WAR CEMETERY
please help if you can.
thanx

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Re: Offer to photograph graves Netherlands
« Reply #44 on: Friday 08 October 10 22:19 BST (UK) »
Louby, PM me your email as I think I know where I can get this one.

Phil