Dutch War Graves Protestant Churchyard Makkum

On the Protestant Churchyard in Makkum, is a joint grave of six Resistance Fighters, all died on 07-04-1945 in Makkum. These are the graves of: Hobbes Dijkstra Jacobus Pieter Keller Sjoerd Adema Fetze W. Elgersma Hermanus Falkema Hendrik Theodorus Lemsom There is also the grave of: Laurens Touwen, minister, resistance fighter, died 08-09-1944. He was arrested by the Germans after he tried to bail out another resistance fighter, and executed. Johannes Albertus Walter, Mil.part Det. Londen, Res. 2e Lt. B.B.O., 06-07-1944, age 21. Walter was a Dutch secret agent. He was aboard a British SOE aircraft, the Hudson FK790 which crashed in the IJsselmeer. The British crew of the aircraft is also buried in this cemetery.