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Old 15-06-07, 22:28
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Default Re: They also served

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Many thanks for supplying the details of the inscriptions.
Paul,

I forgot to add that "KONINKRIJK DER NEDERLANDEN" means "Kingdom of the Netherlands".

As for De Jager's headstone, I think it reads "GED" instead of "CED". I'm pretty sure "K.N.I.L. GED. NED. TR. ENGEL." stands for "Royal Netherlands East Indies Army, detached to Dutch troops in England".



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