Date: 09/02/2017
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Owner: Pete Rogers (Admin)
Adrianus Josephus Hagelaars, No.10(IA) Cdo., 2 (Dutch) troop kia 5/10/44
[Photo courtesy of the Dutch Commando Museum and Jack Bakker].
At the time of his death in Eindhoven 1944, Hagelaars was attached to the staff of Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands as part of his body guard.
In Memory of Adrianus Josephus Hagelaars
No.10IA Commando 2 Dutch Troop
who was killed in action on October 5th 1944 aged 22yrs.
Remembered with honour at Erebegraafplaats Loenen, the Netherlands, Plot E, Grave 1260 [view his grave]
Recent comments
Part of a larger photo of Adrianus Hagelaars with Herman de Leeuw taken by Tom Italiaander in August 1944 outside the Dutch Troop HQ in Eastbourne.
Posted by Duncan Cramer on Thu Aug 10 06:46:33 2023
link added
Link to photo of his grave added
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Thu Sep 20 23:50:01 2012