Memorial Service Holten Canadian War Cemetery on May 4, 2022

Very impressive Memorial Service Holten Canadian War Cemetery on May 4, 2022 with a central role for the school children.

Four Fokkers flew over in missing man formation and poppies were scattered by helicopter.

Photos for the collage were made by Gerrit Willems

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