Visit Gerry Walsh.
We had a visit from Gerry Walsh on 25th Oct 2023. His Grandfather, Gerard H.L Mole is buried in our cemetery. Together with the adopters of the grave and board members Shirley van Dishoeck-Sinfeld and Harold Apps, they visited the locations where the fighting took place. Gerard Mole was one of the victims of the […]
Commemoration Lancaster 2023
Commemoration of the Lancaster crash on October 5. 81 years ago. Every year on October 5, a commemoration ceremony takes place, organized by British soldiers stationed at NATO headquarters in Brunssum. Mayor Wilma van der Rijt and councilor Hugo Janssen were among those present. The board of Warcemetery Brunssum also laid a flower arrangement at […]
Bracelets and coins
During the 8th International Veterans Day on September 16, 2023, we will present our new bracelets and beautiful coins. These are of course available at our stand (1) at attractive prices. The bracelets cost only €1.50 The coins € 15.00, Packed in a beautiful gift box € 20.00. Of course, our beautiful bilingual books about […]
PIT Culture Guide
Today 2023-08-30 several representatives of different disciplins of “Culture” made a tour of War Cemetery as part of the PIT culture guide. A preparation for school visits in the future at our War Cemetery. The delegation received our book “Lest We Forget”.
Film recordings
On 2023-08-18 we made film recordings for a documentary about all active war cemeteries in Limburg. The chairman and secretary gave text and explanation about the objectives of our foundation. When the film is ready, it will be available on our website.
Looking back – JFC cycles for War Cemetery Brunssum
Looking back Cycletour from North to South celebrating 70 years HQ JFCBS in Brunssum In 2023, Headquarters Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum (HQ JFCBS), the NATO establishment at the heart of the town, will celebrate its 70th year of operations guaranteeing the security of Europe as part of the NATO Alliance. As part of this […]
Cycletour JFC 2023
Cycletour from North to South celebrating 70 years HQ JFCBS in Brunssum In 2023, Headquarters Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum (HQ JFCBS), the NATO establishment at the heart of the town, will celebrate its 70th year of operations guaranteeing the security of Europe as part of the NATO Alliance. As part of this celebratory year, […]
Peace light
Annually the Peace Light is lit by an Austrian child at the Peace Flame in the birth cave in Bethlehem. From here it is spread all over the world by children. For more than 25 years, just before Christmas, a sea of light, a beacon, has been created from that one small flame that shows […]