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For Hermes, a retired Dutch soldier who served in Bosnia, adopting a grave is a way to ensure future generations remember the cost of freedom. "Democracy and liberty are fragile," he said ...
I am looking for a picture of a Second World War soldier buried in Groesbeek, Harry Biznar, who was born Feb. 8, 1917 in Montreal but lived for 22 years in Windsor. The son of Fred and Katherine ...
Generations of Dutch have adopted each of the 8,288 graves and 1,722 names on the walls of the missing. “They come from every state in the United States. Oregon, Massachusetts, and Texas.
Hermes, a retired Dutch soldier who served in Bosnia during the Balkan wars of the 1990s, said the timing of their visit to the cemetery on Wednesday — 9/11 — was a reminder of why people ...
Poetsema was a Dutch special forces soldier who died after being shot in the head in the early morning hours of Aug. 27, 2022. Two of his colleagues were injured. Duncan was sentenced to 105 years.
Man who killed Dutch soldier, injured 2 others in Indianapolis gets 105 years in prison. February 24, 2025 / 4:12 PM EST / AP ... Poetsema was a member of the Dutch Commando Corps.
The archive, consisting of 32 million pages, includes about 425,000 mostly Dutch people who were investigated for collaboration with German occupiers during World War Two.
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana man was sentenced on Monday to 105 years in prison for the 2022 fatal shooting of a Dutch soldier and wounding of two other Royal Netherlands Army soldiers in downtown ...