Commonwealth War Graves General Cemetery Hippolytushoef




Hippolytushoef General Cemetery contains 14 Commonwealth airmen. On May 28, 1943, a Halifax of 102 sqdn crashed 3 km north of Wieringen. down. The seven occupants were killed. Their names are in order of the location of the headstones from left to right: Flying Officer [b] R.N. FEWTRELL [/b] bomb aimer RAF Flying Officer [b] J.D. JEFFERY [/b] pilot RAF Sergeant [b] J.L.S LOWINGS [/b] airgunner RAF Sergeant [b] K.J. SMITH [/b] flight engineer RAF Pilot Officer [b] S. ZAREIKIN [/b] wireless operator / gunner RCAF Flying Officer [b] H. ENTWHISTLE [/b] navigator RAF sergeant [b] T. HESLOP [/b] airgunner RAF On June 26, 1943, a Lancaster of the 106 sqdn crashed on the coast at Hippolytushoef (Wieringen). down. The seven occupants were killed. Their names are in order of the location of the headstones from left to right: Sergeant [b] M.B. WATT [/b] RAAF Sergeant [b] J.F.BATES [/b] wireless operator / air gunner RAF Flying Officer [b] J.E.D. CRAIGIE [/b] navigator RCAF Sergeant [b] E.C. CROOK [/b] flight engineer RAF Pilot Officer [b] G.W.B. ENRIGHT [/b] navigator RAF Sergeant [b] E.T. HARDING [/b] air gunner RAF Sergeant [b] S.G. WHITE [/b] pilot RAF