Erik Jonker on Nostr: The Dutch people honor their World War II liberators by lighting candles on Christmas ...
The Dutch people honor their World War II liberators by lighting candles on Christmas Eve on their war graves. At the 🇨🇦 Canadian cemetery in Groesbeek, thanks to hundreds of volunteers, a candle has been lit at each of the 2619 graves, and will stay burning tomorrow.
#canada #groesbeek
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