260630 | Czech ambassador lays wreaths on the Field of Honour
Five years after reburial, Czech ambassador lays wreaths at British military cemetery in Bergen op Zoom: ‘Stories live on’
Five years after reburial, Czech ambassador lays wreaths at British military cemetery in Bergen op Zoom: ‘Stories live on’
Tonnie Ebben from Groeningen, the owner of the war museum From Stamp to Tank in his hometown, recently accidentally came into possession of the metal crosses. The crosses are now part of the permanent exhibition in the new visitor center.
Robert Catsburg, author of several books on the liberation, has unearthed a historical film with unique war footage from (presumably) early 1945.
On 4 June 2025, a re-consecration took place of the burial place of Philip Anthony Neville Cox, who was previously buried as an unknown soldier in grave 14 C 12.
On the 4th of May, 2025, about 1,000 students from Canadian schools visited the Canadian cemetery. This led to an impressive commemoration. Various news media paid attention to it.
At the Zuid-West College in Ossendrecht, crates and transport trolleys are made for scratch-free storage of the photo shields.
Lori Veness revisits Fort Sabina, where her uncle Walter was badly wounded in a firefight. She then visits her uncle’s grave at the Canadian Cemetery.