The Canadian Veterans, who have been accommodated with host families during their visit in Bolsward, let through by Gordon Armstrong know very impressed of their receipt in the Hanseatic City. After the ceremony, the 90-year-old Haviland Williams, the oldest veteran in Friesland, a call to its war size Roger Wentzell from Nova Scotia in Canada. They were inseparable during the war, but lost sight of each other later. Walker celebrated the end of the second world war itself in Helpman in Groningen, after to have fought in Europe from 1943. Also the 75-jariage Bill Wacey sat during the liberation in Groningen. ' I made there for the first time introduced to the Dutch gin ', so know Wacey still to remember. ' I was pretty drunk and I have danced during the liberation festivities in Groningen '. Louis Pelter wants, although confined to a wheelchair, after fifty years his wife Irene Netherlands to show with the dikes and hospitable people. The veterans will present on 4 may sing at the wreath laying at the War Memorial on Marne Viola in Bolsward. Highlight of their visit the festivities on May 5. The Canadian veterans can on this 50th liberation day ride among other things with the old army vehicles and cars from ' Keep them Rolling "which Bolsward that day.
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