Date: 05/12/2012
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Owner: Pete Rogers (Admin)
Gunner Patrick O'Rourke
[Photo courtesy of Erik Ficken.]
In Memory of 1438623 Gunner Patrick O'Rourke
Royal Artillery and No. 6 , Commando
who died age 24 on 10 February 1945
Remembered with honour Nederweert War Cemetery
Erik Ficken adds:"Patrick O'Rourke was killed in the heavy battle for the island "Osen", south of Roermond and west of Linne, where German Fallschirmjäger of the regiments Hübner and Müller, the latter of which surrendered definitively on 10 February...
Erik Ficken adds:"Patrick O'Rourke was killed in the heavy battle for the island "Osen", south of Roermond and west of Linne, where German Fallschirmjäger of the regiments Hübner and Müller, the latter of which surrendered definitively on 10 February 1945, partly due to the rising water of the River Maas."
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Mon 11 Jan 2021 11:17:15 EST
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| show fullshow summaryErik Ficken adds:"Patrick O'Rourke was killed in the heavy battle for the island "Osen", south of Roermond and west of Linne, where German Fallschirmjäger of the regiments Hübner and Müller, the latter of which surrendered definitively on 10 February...
Erik Ficken adds:"Patrick O'Rourke was killed in the heavy battle for the island "Osen", south of Roermond and west of Linne, where German Fallschirmjäger of the regiments Hübner and Müller, the latter of which surrendered definitively on 10 February 1945, partly due to the rising water of the River Maas."
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Mon 11 Jan 2021 11:17:15 EST