Cemetery #12153
Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery and Memorial
Also known as Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery
1
documented record
≈ 590–1,200
approx. capacity (graves)
0.029 km²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery is a Second World War Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in the Netherlands. It contains about 2,610 Commonwealth burials. Those buried include men who died in the southern Netherlands and in the Rhineland. The adjoining memorial, two colonnaded buildings facing each other, commemorates 1,013 servicemen with no known grave.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 51.798290° N, 5.932190° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
1 memorial, A–Z by surname.
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Heselenberg Cemetery 2.0 km away · Groesbeek
- Groesbeek Reformed Church Churchyard 2.2 km away · Groesbeek
- Groesbeek Roman Catholic Church Cemetery 2.4 km away · Groesbeek
- Berg en Dal Cemetery 2.5 km away · Berg en Dal
- Wyler Cemetery 2.7 km away · Wyler
- Begraaf- en Gedenkpark Heilig Land Stichting 3.6 km away · Nijmegen
- De Horst Cemetery, Groesbeek 3.8 km away · Groesbeek
- Zyfflich Cemetery 4.0 km away · Zyfflich
- Landgoed Mookerheide Natural Burial Ground 4.1 km away · Nijmegen
- Antonius van Padua Roman Catholic Cemetery 4.5 km away · Bredeweg
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Common questions
How big is Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery and Memorial?
Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery and Memorial covers about 29,000 m² (7.3 acres), about the size of 4 soccer fields. It is the 43rd largest of the 475 cemeteries we list in Gelderland.
What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?
The oldest grave among the records we hold for Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery and Memorial is that of Arthur Francis Jeffrey, who died on December 26, 1944 at the age of 31.