Friesland
Location Information:
Harlingen is a town on the seaboard of the Waddenzee, 38 kilometres west of Leeuwarden and 28 kilometres north-west of Sneek. The cemetery is on the northern outskirts of the town in Begraafplaatslaan, a turning off of Midlumerlaan. The Commonwealth war graves plot is to the left of the main path in the south-western part of the cemetery.
Historical Information:
Harlingen General Cemetery contains a plot of 67 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War, the majority of them airmen. 22 of the burials are unidentified. Also in the plot are four unidentified war graves of other nationalities.
Cemetery Details
Cemetery name:
HARLINGEN GENERAL CEMETERY
Cemetery Location:
Netherlands
NZ Casualties:
1
Total Known Casualties:
45
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