Friends of the Somme - Mid Ulster Branch
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Location
Region : Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Latitude : 51.740556
Lontitude : 6.082088
CWGC Link : 2003400
The town of Kleve lies in the west of Germany close to the Dutch border, approx 130kms to the north west of Koln, and approx 25kms to the south east of Nijmegen. NB: Kleve has an airport but Dusseldorf (Weeze) airport is closer. From the A57 motorway Koln to Goch take exit 2 (Ausfahrt 2) KLEVE / GOCH-WEST and follow the signs for KLEVE. After approx 2kms turn left onto the B504 and follow the direction KRANENBURG. Continue for approx 7kms and then turn right (CWGC sign) onto the GRUNEWALDSTRASSE, direction KLEVE. Continue for approx 3.5kms and the cemetery can be found on the right.

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Cookstown Casualties
No     Rank Name Service No Regiment / Service Date Of Death Grave Ref
1 Portrait Trooper O'Hare, Hugh Michael 14421537 Royal Armoured Corps 27/02/1945 Grave 53-E-17
Cemetery History
Cemetery Links
No Link Reference Doc
1 Findagrave.com Grave photos
2 War Graves Photo Project War Graves Photographic Project
3 Wikipedia - Reichswald Forest Cemetery Details of cemetery (German)
4 WWII Cemeteries Details of cemetery including some grave photos
5 Youtube video Video of cemetery