A memorial to the sailors of the Dutch Navy (Koninklijke Marine) based at Holyhead during WW 2.

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A recently erected memorial to the Dutch Navy based in Holyhead during WW 2, After Holland fell to the Germans several Dutch ships and many sailors sailed in to Holyhead and became part of Britain's sea defence force. Many settled in the area and married local girls.

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Size: 6016px × 4000px
Location: Holyhead, new harbour, Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Jim Clark / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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