Invitation annual commemoration of the Dutch war casualties

News item | 25-04-2024 | 09:00

The Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to India, Her Excellency Marisa Gerards, herewith invites members of the Dutch Community in India to attend the annual commemoration of the Dutch war casualties on 4 May 2024 at the Delhi War Cemetery.

The memorial service will start at 08.30 hrs and will last until 09.30 hrs. 
 
At the military cemetery lay buried the Dutch soldiers and sailors, who lost their lives during the Second World War. During the ceremony we will remember the Dutch military and civilians who made the supreme sacrifice in war, conflict or during peace missions since World War II.  
 
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands values this important day of commemoration and would highly appreciate your presence. Children are most welcome. 
 
Dress code: Uniform / business attire 
Point of contact: NDE-DEF@mindef.nl   
 
Address: Delhi War Cemetry, Brar Square, near 1 WEC, Delhi Cantt, Delhi 110 010 
See also: http://www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/92000/DELHI%20WAR%20CEMETERY