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1944 - 1949

The definitive research resource for the 1st KOSB from 1944-1949
1st KOSB CEMETERIES & MEMORIALS
Venray, Holland
VENRAY WAR CEMETERY

Awaiting photo
Venray War Cemetery is on the Hoenderstraat in Venray, in the Dutch province of Limburg, about 40 km east of Eindhoven. Allied forces liberated the town in mid-October 1944, and burials were made here from October 1944 until March 1945. The cemetery contains 692 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War, 30 of them unidentified, and one Polish war grave.
LOCATION
Venray, Holland
DIRECTIONS
Coordinates: 51.52906, 5.95541
Description courtesy of CWGC
AT REST HERE
3 men of the 1st Battalion rest here
Grave Marker | RANK | First Name | Surname | AGE | Date of Death | Photographs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grave Marker | RANK | First Name | Surname | AGE | Date of Death | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Corporal | WALTER FREDERICK | PRITCHARD | 32 | Tuesday, October 17, 1944 | ||
Private | THOMAS | CONNOLLY | 21 | Sunday, December 17, 1944 | ||
Private | JOHN HENRY | WHITE | 21 | Wednesday, January 10, 1945 |
THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
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