Re. Trooper Fred Abbot - 4622511 https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2645000/fred-abbot/ TROOPER FRED ABBOT Service Number: 4622511 Regiment : Royal Armoured Corps. Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Date of Death : Died 30 September 1944 Age 30 years old Buried or commemorated at JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY. 10. B. 2. Netherlands Country of Service : United Kingdom Additional Info : Son of Albert and Annie Gertrude Abbot of Leeds, Yorkshire.
Profile of a man on my website I know little about him and would like to know more Clarence Lowe Service number: 7907189 Rank: Trooper Nottinghamshire Yeomanry, Royal Armoured Corps Killed in Action on 23 September 1944 Son of Richard Edward and Elizabeth Ellen Lowe, of Whittle-le-Woods, Lancashire Buried at Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Nijmegen, Netherlands It is located in a Wooded area that is called Jonkers Bosch. And that is the name also given to the Cemetery. He was killed in the Allied advance into the Netherlands in September 1944. The Germans had overtaken the Netherlands on the 10th May of 1940 Blitzkrieg and remained in their hands until 1944. Cheers John
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Thank you so much for that link, really helpful for my research and our local and military history Cheers John Melling