The Civilian Cemetery at Enschede

Enschede is located far further north than Arnhem, however on this cemetery nine soldiers are buried that where involved in Operation Market Garden, they are buried here togethere with airmen from South Africa, Great Britain and Canada who's aircrafts crashed in the area and with Canadian soldiers that died during the liberation of Enschede.

The soldiers that were involved in operation Market Garden are:

  • Sergeant J.F. Huard
    Glider pilot regiment
    4th October 1944
  • Private G.S. Purves
    The Kings own Scottish borderers
    4th October 1944
  • Lieutenant T.V.P. Mc Nabb
    Reconnaissance Corps Airborne
    27th September 1944
  • Pilot Officer A.W. Benting
    Flight Engineer - Royal Airforce
    25th September 1944
  • J.A. (Anthony) Cotterell
    Royal Fusilliers Att.
    1st Parachute Brigade
    25th September 1944
  • Lieutenant K.S. Mills
    Glider Pilot Regiment
    23rd September 1944
  • Captain H.A. Platt
    Reconnaissance Corps Airborne
    23rd September 1944
  • Private S. Allen
    Parachute Regiment
    23rd september 1944
  • Private G.E. Mc Cracken
    Parachute Regiment
    23rd September 1944


Royal Fusseliers


Glider Pilot Regiment


Kings own Scottish borderers


Parachute Regiment


Reconnaissance Corps

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