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The Netherlands wants to bring veterans to the Ardennes commemoration after Schiphol debacle | Inland
The Royal Netherlands Marechaussee informs De Telegraaf about this. The veterans, all around 100 years old, would initially come to our country next month for the festivities surrounding Operation Market…
WWII veterans not to commemorate war due to Schiphol chaos and corona Inland
That confirms a spokeswoman for the Best Defense Foundation, from Washington. “We have indeed decided not to let them travel,” she reports to De Telegraaf. “We do not want to…
Reversed tricolor is a thorn in the side of war veterans | Inland
Premium The best of De Telegraaf ‘Stop wasting the Dutch flag’ AMSTERDAM – Since the outbreak of the farmers’ protest, the Netherlands has turned blue-white-red. To the chagrin of war…
These four North Holland veterans were looking for missing Sumanta, but found peace
A group of veterans searched for days for the missing Sumanta Bansi. She is not found. And yet the search for the Hoorn student was not in vain: it brought…
Thousands of veterans applauded in The Hague: ‘When we returned from the Indies, we were verbally abused’ | Inland
Premium The best of De Telegraaf Through Fred Plum Updated 11 min ago12 min ago in INTERIOR The 95-year-old veteran Frank Bouwens from Valkenswaard. THE HAGUE – A big round…
Veterans deserve permanent attention, even when they are out of the picture | Inland
After a two-year break due to corona, today is Dutch Veterans Day. Out of appreciation I, like many others, pin the white carnation on. This was the symbol of resistance…
Coevorden honors fighters with first veterans monument Southeast Drenthe
Today is Veterans Day. A day on which the appreciation for veterans is emphasized, but also where veterans show themselves. “Because normally you don’t see whether someone is a veteran…
King and Prime Minister at Dutch Veterans Day | news item
News item | 20-06-2022 | 11:30 His Majesty the King and Prime Minister Rutte will attend the Dutch Veterans Day on Saturday 25 June in The Hague, a tribute to…
Amsterdam Veterans Day at the Marineterrein: “Important to meet each other”
Dozens of veterans gathered today for the Amsterdam Veterans Day at the Marineterrein. The past two editions could not take place due to corona. Now it was possible again and…
Dutchbat veterans: this is a start
The apologies of Prime Minister Mark Rutte and the open acknowledgment of the suffering suffered by Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren are the beginning of the restoration of the relationship of…