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There 104 service personnel from the Second war, including 5 unidentified sailors, many buried in a plot in
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every day (enough to fill 121 Olympic-sized swimming pools), with sufficient future capacity for a population of 850,000 people. There is also a
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in the Netherlands, 16 year old, died of wounds received in North Sea, and Hermanus Natzijl (1890-1940) from
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