Tag: memorial day

Dutch Memorial days: Remembrance of the Dead & Liberation Day

May 5, 2015

The Dutch commemorate all civilians and members of the armed forces of the Kingdom of the Netherlands who have died in wars or peacekeeping missions since the outbreak of the Second World War. … More Dutch Memorial days: Remembrance of the Dead & Liberation Day

Dutch mourning mh17

July 23, 2014

The land of wooden shoes and tulips is in a national state of mourning. After long tormenting days of waiting; Today the unidentified bodies of our Dutch relatives, neighbors, friends, co-workers and other fellow Dutchmen are “flown home” from the Ukraine. Once again we are all reminded of how fragile life is. We are all … More Dutch mourning mh17