THE ALLIED SPECIAL FORCES MEMORIAL GROVE IS SITUATED WITHIN THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL ARBORETUM BY THE BANKS OF THE RIVER TAME
 THE ALLIED SPECIAL FORCES ROLL OF  HONOUR

Special Operations Executive Dutch Roll of Honour L to Z

We are intending to list all Allied Special Forces casualties from the 2nd. World War and in the conflicts since. If you wish to add to this detail please contact us! Certain information may be under review and this is noted under the name. This list is not complete and some inaccuracies may occur whilst we are receiving information from many sources.


MACARE - Humprey Max - 1944 Age 22/23
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Celery C - took part in Operation North Pole as a wireless operator.
He was probably executed at Gross Rosen.
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MINK - Anton - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 25
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Polo - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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MOLENAAR - Jan - 30th. March 1944 Age 24
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Martens - took part in Operation North Pole.
Injured on landing/suicide.
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MOOY - Adrian - 1944 Age 24
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Cauliflower - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was probably executed at Gross Rosen.
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OVERES - Hermann - 1944 Age 25/26
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Cres - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was probably executed at Gross Rosen.
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PALS - Michiel - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 31/32
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Pumpkin - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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PARLEVIET - Herman - 1944 Age -
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Beetroot - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was probably executed at Gross Rosen.
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POUWELS - Charles - 1944 Age 20/21
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Tomato C - took part in Operation North Pole as a wireless operator.
He was probably executed at Gross Rosen.
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PUNT - Laurens - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 25
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Squash - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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QUINT - P.J. - - Age -
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Operation Fives
Killed when Hudson FK790 of 161 Sqaudron RAF was shot down over the Waddenzee
Wonseradeel (Makkum) Protestant Churchyard, Netherlands
RAS - Gosse - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 29
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Lettuce - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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ROUWERD - Freek - 1944 Age 31
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Netball - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was probably executed at Gross Rosen.
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RUSELER - George - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 21/22
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Broccoli - took part in Operation North Pole as a wireless operator.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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SEBES - Hendrik - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 25
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Leek - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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SPORRE - Cor - 13th. November 1941 Age -
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename ! - took part in Operation North Pole.
Drowned in the North Sea.
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STEEKSMA - Hendrik - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 24/25
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Celery B - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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STROOBANTS Lance Sergeant H. - 3rd. June 1944 Age -
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Operation Roderigo
Killed when Halifax LL307 of 138 Sqaudron RAF crashed at Tholen, Holland
Collective Grave - Bergan-Op-Zoom War Cemetery, Netherlands
TACONIS - Thys - 6/7th. July 1944 Age -
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
British Military Medal - Codename Catarrh - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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VAN der BOR - Klaas - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 30
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Endive - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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VAN de GIESSEN Lieutenant Aat - 10th. June 1944 Age -
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Golf - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was executed at Haaren Prison.
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VAN de WILDEN - Piet - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 29
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Golf - took part in Operation North Pole as a wireless operator.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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VAN de WILDEN - Willem - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 33
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Tennis - took part in Operation North Pole as a wireless operator.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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VAN HEMERT - Gerard Jan - 6/7th. July 1944 Age -
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Leek ? - took part in Operation North Pole as a wireless operator.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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VAN HULSTEIN - Cornelius - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 32
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Radish - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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VAN OS Lieutenant Gerard - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 29
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Broadbean - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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VAN RIETSCHOTEN - Jan Jacob - 10th. June 1944 Age 22
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Parsnip - took part in Operation North Pole.
Born in Rotterdam on the 25th. August 1921. Twice decorated with the Bronzen Kruis, the first for his escape to Britain and the second for his escape from Haaren Prison.
He was betrayed and then executed at Haaren Prison.
Cremated at Vaught
VAN STEEN - Antonius - 1944 Age -
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Beetroot ? - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was probably executed at Gross Rosen.
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VAN UYTVANK - Ivo - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 26
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Gherkin - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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VERHOEF - P. - - Age -
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Operation Rackets
Killed when Hudson FK790 of 161 Sqaudron RAF was shot down over the Waddenzee
Wonseradeel (Makkum) Protestant Churchyard, Netherlands
WALTERS - J.A. - - Age -
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Operation Bowls
Killed when Hudson FK790 of 161 Sqaudron RAF was shot down over the Waddenzee
Wonseradeel (Makkum) Protestant Churchyard, Netherlands
WEGENER - Klaas - 6/7th. July 1944 Age 29
Dutch Agent Special Operations Executive
Codename Lacrosse - took part in Operation North Pole.
He was executed at Mauthausen.
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