These young men who lost their lives, do not cry for them,
They are not really gone, you know;
It's just a body which they left behind,
They will only be gone forever when we no longer
remember them...
Free translation into English from a text by Bram Vermeulen (1946 - 2004)
© 2006-2012, Jan Nieuwenhuis, The Netherlands
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DATABASE AND/OR DONATIONS (listed green)
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BELGIUM
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NEW ZEALAND
THE NETHERLANDS
UNITED KINGDOM
U.S.A.
CONTACT
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NOTE: If you feel that I have
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AUSTRALIA
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Australian War Memorial. [Website]
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Dunn, Peter (author of 'Australia@War').
[Direct/Website]
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Harriman, Peter. [Direct]
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National Archives of Australia. [Website]
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Oldis, Ken. [direct]
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Patison, Lyle Eric - West Australia. [Direct]
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Royall, Peter. [Direct]
BELGIUM
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Anciaux, Maxime (349 sqdn Belgian Air Force).
[Direct]
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Troy, Jozef van. [Direct]
CANADA
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Bisscheroux, John. [Direct]
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Campbell, Marion - North Bay, Ontario. [Direct]
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Canadian Virtual War Memorial. [Website]
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Davies, Fred (405 PFF DFC). [Direct]
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Elliott, David Alec - Gabriola Island, British
Columbia. [Direct]
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Kelly, Jean - Ottawa, Ontario. [Direct]
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Lacroix, Matt (author of 'Bombercrew.com').
[Direct/Website]
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McCarthy, Patrick. [Direct]
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Picken, John. [Direct]
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Poissant, David (Chairman 2 TAF MBA Cdn
Wing). [Direct]
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Rheaume, Earle. [Direct]
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Rowat, Gordon - Ottawa. [Direct]
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Townsend, Philip E. [Direct]
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Weening, Frank {Unfortunately passed away:
22nd July 2010}. [Direct]
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Wright, Larry (author of 'The Avro Lancaster
and Manchester Archive'). [Direct/Website]
DENMARK
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Airwar over Denmark (author Søren Flensted).
[Direct/Website]
NEW ZEALAND
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Martyn, Errol W. (author of 'For Your
Tomorrow').
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New Zealands Roll of Honour. [Website]
THE NETHERLANDS
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Asten, H.A.C. van [Direct]
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AVRO Lancaster W4960 Crew. [Website]
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Boogmans, Ger - Amsterdam. [Direct]
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Bosmans, Ton - Hunsel. [Direct]
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Breedijk, Dick - Balkbrug. [Direct]
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Bruin, Dirk - Vlieland. [Website]
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Carsjens, Jan (author of 'Opgegraven Verleden')
- Den Helder. [Book]
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Cazemier, Hendrik - Eelde. [Via Aubrey Sinden,
UK]
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Cornelissen, Jan (Gilze-Rijen Aviation Society -
GRAS). [Direct]
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Dantuma, Jouke - Driesum, Friesland. [Indirect]
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Davies, Barrie. [Direct]
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Dijk, Bram van - Oosterend (Texel island).
[Direct]
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Elston, Glyn - Pey-Echt. [Direct]
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Goossens, Ben (author of 'RAF Bommenwerper
PB303'). [Website]
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Groendijk, Wyb Jan - Schiermonnikoog.
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Groeneveld, Hub. [Direct]
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Haex, Wesley - Weert. [Direct]
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Heckmanns, Peter W.H. (author of 'In-Honored-
Glory' website) - Limburg. [Direct/Website]
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Heide, Klaas van der (Member of 'Friesche
Luchtoorlog Documentiegroep'). [Direct]
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Hoes, Jos. [Direct]
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Jansen Ab A. (author of 'Gevleugeld verleden'
and 'Wespennest Leeuwarden'). [Book]
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Kobes, Gerrit - Goirle. [Direct]
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Kooijman, Jan en Helen - Gouda. [Direct]
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Korterink, Arjan. [Direct]
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Kuijper, Gerrit Klaas - Nijverdal. [Direct]
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Kuiken, Arjen W. [Website]
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Kuller, Martin. [Direct]
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Laan, Harm van der - Assendelft. [Direct]
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Leeuw, Cees van der - Veldhoven. [Direct]
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Leydekkers, Erwin E. [Direct]
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Lohuis, Han - Hengelo. [Direct]
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Luchtvaart- en Oorlogsmuseum Texel (LOMT) -
Texel island. [Direct/Website]
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Metz, Rene (author of 'Ameland WW2 website')
- Buren, Ameland. [Website]
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Molenaar, Gerlof (Author of 'Erfenis van de
Storm') - Ameland. [Publication]
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Nauta, Hans - Egmond-Binnen. [Direct].
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Olde, Sylvie de - Wognum. [Direct]
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Oudheusden, Cees van - Roosendaal. [Direct]
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Oudshoorn, Stevin [author of 'Freedom is not
free' website]. [Website]
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Patist, Paul - Oudkarspel. [Direct]
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Peters, Martin (Author of 'Erfenis van de Storm')
- Ameland. [Publication]
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Raaijmakers, Ron. [Direct]
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Regionaal Archief Tilburg. [Website]
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Reitsma, Jelle - Apeldoorn [Direct]
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Rijnhout, Bart M. (author of 'Het mysterie van
de L7788'). [Book]
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Riteco, Piet (author of 'Opgegraven Verleden') -
Den Helder. [Book]
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Schmieder, Ria (author of 'Lancaster Monument
Heythuysen' website). [Direct/Website]
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Schuurman, Teunis (aka "PATS").
[Direct/Website]
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Slangen, Wim. [Direct]
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Smit, Leendert - Houten. [Direct]
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Stichting 'Achterhoekse Vliegtuigwrak Opgravers
Groep'. [Website]
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Stichting 'Aircraft Recovery Group 1940-1945'.
[Direct/Website]
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Stichting 'Wings to Victory' - Zeeland. [Website]
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Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945 {SGLO}
(Verliesregister 1939-1945). [Document]
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Swart, Co de - Zeist. [Website]
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Swinnen, Andy (author of 'Remember our
Heroes' website] - Nijkerk. [Website]
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Tesser, Toine. [Direct]
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Verkennis, Eric - Weert. [Direct]
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Vermeer, Jaap - (author "From Dutch to
Dutch"). [Book]
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Verzetsmuseum Friesland. [Website]
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Vreugdenhil, Jaco - Naaldwijk. [Direct]
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Walbran, Charles M. {Unfortunately passed
away: 10th July 2011}. [Direct]
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Wijdemans, Joseph - Goirle. [Direct]
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Witte Arno - Hoofddorp [Direct]
UNITED KINGDOM
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100 Squadron Association. [Website]
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207 Squadron Royal Air Force Association.
[Website]
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218 {Gold Coast} Squadron Association.
[Website]
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Barrow, Alan J. (author of 'The Story of Avro
Lancaster LM658'). [Direct/Website]
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Boyes, Jim. [Direct]
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Chorley, W.R. (author of 'RAF Bomber Command
Losses of the Second World War'). [Book]
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Commonwealth War Grave Commission
(CWGC). [Website]
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Dunn, David F.W. [Direct]
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Early, Tim. [Direct]
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Edwards, John and Carol (authors of 214
'Federated Malay States' Sqdn RAF). [Website]
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Fell, David. [Direct]
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Goddard, Bob. [Direct]
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Gray, Jennie (author of 'Fire By Night').
[Book/Direct/Website]
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Hartgroves, Nick. [Direct]
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Imperial War Museum. [Website]
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Jackson, Pat (nee Hancock). [Direct]
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Marsh, Diane. [Direct]
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Marshall, Alan. [Direct]
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Maton, Andy. [Direct]
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McNeill, Ross (author of 'RAF Commands').
[Website]
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Moran, Jim - Shetland. [Direct]
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Riley, Robin (author of '156 Squadron RAF').
[Direct/Website]
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Royal Air Force. [Website]
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Sinden, Aubrey. [Direct]
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The 55th Fighter Group. [Website]
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Wilson, Frances. [Direct]
U.S.A.
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390th Memorial Museum. [Website]
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354th Pioneer Mustang Fighter Group. [Website]
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American Battle Monuments Commission
(ABMC). [Website]
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Bergen, Dan and Melony - Highlands Ranch,
Colorado. [Direct]
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Bolinger, Bruce. [Direct/Website]
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Breitenbach, Bill. [Direct]
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Clary, Margaret. [Direct]
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Cunningham, Lee - Albuquerque, New Mexico.
[Direct]
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Darter, Michael I. (author of 'Fateful Flight of the
Lonesome Polecat II'). [Book/Direct/Website]
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Faley, Michael P. (100th Bomb Group {Heavy}
website author). [Direct/Website]
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Fold3 (ex Footnote). [Website]
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Frolking, James E. ("Jim") - Shaker Heights,
Cleveland, Ohio. [Direct]
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Hupp, Rod (95th Bomb Group {Heavy} website
coordinator). [Direct]
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Hutchison, Michael. [Direct]
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Jeter, Bob. [Direct]
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Leist Caldwell, Adrian. [Direct]
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Lundy, Will (author of '44th Bomb Group Roll of
Honor and Casualties'). [Book]
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Menard, Donald M.- Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
[Direct]
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Nauman, Marvin. [Direct]
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Rogers, Wess - Albuquerque. [Direct]
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Shepherd, Jim and Suzi (91st Bomb Group
website authors). [Website]
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The National Archives. [Website]
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Tison, Annette (392 Bomb Group Researcher).
[Website]