A Bridge Too Far

by Cornelius Ryan

  Eijkelhoff, Jan Adriaan [Oosterbeek]. Bank clerk, Oosterbeek.

  Eijnden, Lambertus H. van der [Eindhoven]. Wage administrator, N. V. Philips, Eindhoven.

  Einthoven, Louis [Utrecht]. Archivist, Lunteren.

  Elst, Evert Jan van den [Nijmegen]. Retired, Nijmegen.

  Fabius, Kaeso [Doetinchem]. Burgomaster, Bilthoven.

  Feenstra, Robijn [Kesteren]. Fruit grower, Kesteren.

  Fischer, Wilhelmus Antonius [Berg en Dal]. Company director, Bloemendaal.

  Fleskens, Leonardus Johannes J. [Aalst]. Bank director, Geldrop.

  Gall-van der Heijden, Ida [Acht]. Housewife, Eindhoven.

  Gelderblom, Jan [Oosterbeek]. Head surveyor, Oosterbeek Gas Works, Oosterbeek.

  Gent, Jacob van [Nijmegen]. Company director, Amsterdam.

  Giebing-van Kolfschoten, Geertruida W. [Oosterbeek]. Housewife, Heelsum.

  Giebing, Willem H. [Oosterbeek]. Cafe owner, Doorwerth.

  Gier, Dr. Johannes de [Eindhoven]. Retired physicist, Eindhoven.

  Goossens, Adrianus [Bladel]. Teacher at University, Bladel, Den Bosch.

  Goyaerts, Marinus Petrus J. [Veghel]. Contractor firm employee, Rosmalen.

  Graaf, Kas de, Maj. [Netherlands Forces]. Managing director, Netherland Shipping Council, Den Haag.

  Graaff, Pieter de [Arnhem]. Surgeon, Arnhem.

  Gras, Jan Dirk [Princess Irene Brigade, Belgium]. Captain, Artillery, Breda.

  Groot, Johannes A. de [Uden]. Farmer, Uden.

  Groot, Johannes T. de [Uden]. Retired, Rotterdam.

  Gysbers, Gerhardus Wilhelmus [Arnhem]. Rare-book dealer, Arnhem.

  Haas, Henri Leonard de [Arnhem]. Oculist, Arnhem.

  Hagens, Herman G. [Wageningen]. Telephone company employee, Arnhem.

  Hak, Henri Johan [Arnhem]. Retired minister, Dutch Reformed Church, Arnhem.

  Ham, Gijsbertus J. [Arnhem]. Arnhem.

  Hapert-Lathouwers, Johanna Theodora M. van [Eindhoven]. Housewife, Eindhoven.

  Harmsen-Gerritsen, Agnita G. M. [Ellecom]. Housewife, Ellecom.

  Harmsen, Gerrit-Jan [Ellecom]. Company director, Ellecom.

  Have, Frans van der [Wageningen]. School headmaster, Wageningen.

  Heckman, Jacobus A. [Rotterdam]. Medical doctor, Hilversum.

  Heestermans-Hendriks, Cornelia [Bergeijk]. Housewife, Valkenswaard.

  Heijden, Jan van der [Netersel]. Agricultural worker, Netersel.

  Heijden, Johannes A. van der, Sgt. [Netherlands Jendarmerie, Lent]. Retired, Lent.

  Heijden-Otto, Magtilda J. M. van der [Nijmegen]. Housewife, Nijmegen.

  Hendriks, Paulus Hendricus [Nijmegen]. Director-owner, ironworks, Nijmegen.

  Henneman, Dr. Adrianus J. [Groesbeek]. Retired medical doctor, Groesbeek.

  Henriette, Sister [Schijndel]. Principal, St. Lidwina Hospital, Schijndel.

  Herbrink, Antonius M., 1st Lt. [Princess Irene Brigade]. Colonel, Dutch Army, Eindhoven.

  Hezemans, Johannes W. [Aalst]. Broker, Aalst.

  Hiddink, Dirk Jan F. [Arnhem]. Photo-typist, Arnhem.

  Hielkema, Hielkem Johannus F., Sgt. [Princess Irene Brigade]. Captain, Royal Army, The Hague.

  Hoefnagels, Hendrik W. [Arnhem]. Medical doctor, Arnhem.

  Hoek, Herman Lodewijk M. [Groesbeek]. Retired Roman Catholic priest, Groes-beek.

  Hoefsloot, Piet [Arnhem]. Furniture-store owner, Arnhem.

  Hoof, Maria Cornelia van [Hoogeloon]. Teacher, Hoogeloon. Hooff, Antoon Jacques J. M. van [Arnhem]. Director of Zoo, Arnhem.

  Hooff, Johannes Antonius R.A.M. van [Arnhem]. Scientific official, Utrecht State University, Bilthoven.

  Hooff, Johannes G. J. van [Veghel]. Executive chef, Yonkers, N.Y., U.S.A.

  Horst, Jan ter [Oosterbeek]. Lawyer, Oosterbeek.

  Horst, Kate ter [Oosterbeek]. Housewife, Oosterbeek.

  Horstman, Albert Jan Carolinus [Arnhem]. Architect, Amsterdam.

  Houtsma, Johannus H. [Achterhoek]. Tax adviser, Haarlem.

  Hudd-van Bork, Hendrika [Heelsum]. Velp.

  Huisson, Abraham [Arnhem]. Captain (Retired), Royal Army, Utrecht.

  Hulleman, Coenraad [Arnhem]. Bank director, Rotterdam.

  Hulsen, Johannes M. [St. Oedenrode]. Bricklayer, St. Oedenrode.

  Hurkx, Joannes Aloisius [St. Oedenrode]. Retired, St. Oedenrode.

  Hustinx, Charles [Beek en Donk]. Retired, former Mayor of Nijmegen, Nijmegen.

  Huygen, Frans Josef Aloisius [Lent]. Medical doctor, Lent.

  Italisander, Arie M. T., Cpl. [British 1st Airborne]. Engineer, Bilthoven.

  Jans, Leonard [Venlo]. Provincial commander, civil defense, Bunde.

  Jansen, Benjamin [Driel]. Florist, Driel.

  Jonkers-Krimpenfort, Therese [Arnhem]. Housewife, Eindhoven.

  Jonkers, Gerardus [Eindhoven]. Office clerk, Eindhoven.

  Kaathoven, Franciscus van [St. Oedenrode]. Retired, St. Oedenrode.

  Karel, Hendrik [Arnhem]. Streetcar driver, Arnhem.

  Kelderman, Aart C. [Wolfheze]. Mechanic, Wolfheze.

  Kerssemakers-Asselbergs, Johanna P. M. [Veghel]. Housewife, Vught.

  Kersten, Jan Henri J. [‘s Hertogenbosch]. Foundation director, Naarden.

  Kip, Louis F. C. van Erp Taalman [Arnhem]. Neurologist, Arnhem.

  Kippersluijs, Johan [Groesbeek]. Medical doctor, Groesbeek.

  Kirchner, Gerardina Alexandrina [Arnhem]. Bookseller, Arnhem.

  Knap, Henri A. A. R. [Arnhem]. Newspaper columnist, Amsteveleen.

  Knopper-van Dijk, Maria Anna E. [Eindhoven]. Housewife, Eindhoven.

  Knottenbelt, Maarten Jan [Arnhem]. Writer, Australia.

  Knuvelder, Gerardus [Eindhoven]. College president, Eindhoven.

  Kooijk, Johannes van [Eindhoven]. Merchant, Eindhoven.

  Kooten, Bartholomeus J. C. van [Heerlen]. Company director, Bussum.

  Kortie, Frans [Eindhoven]. Municipal Information Dept., Eindhoven.

  Kraats, Wouter van de [Oosterbeek]. Radio-TV shop owner, Oosterbeek.

  Krap, Charles Douw van der [Oosterbeek]. Captain (Retired), Dutch Navy, The Hague.

  Kuijk, Joannes van [Arnhem]. Squadron Sgt. Major, Govt. Police Staff Territorial Inspection, Arnhem, Velpe.

  Kuijpers, Theodorus Albertus [Veghel]. Parish priest, Vught.

  Kuyper, Anthonius [Veghel]. Cycle dealer, Veghel.

  Labouchère, Charles B. [Velp-Arnhem]. Retired, Wassenaar.

  Lamberts, Jeanne W. P. C. [Arnhem]. Arnhem.

  Lamers, Gerardus Johannes [Gennep]. Archivist, Veldhoven.

  Laterveer, Anton Marie [Arnhem]. Medical doctor, anesthesiologist, Arnhem.

  Lathouwers, Allegonda L. J. [Eindhoven]. Teacher, nurse, Enshede.

  Ledoux, Lambert [Heelsum]. Instrument engineer, South Africa.

  Leegsma, Agardus Marinus [Nijmegen]. Bookkeeper, Arnhem.

  Leemans, Johannus A. J. [Lith]. Dentist, Heesch.

  Leeuwen, Johannes C. van [Eindhoven]. Company director, Sassenheim.

  Legius, Gerardus Laurentius [Eindhoven]. Town Hall clerk, Eindhoven.

  Lenssen, Jan [Son]. Miller, Son en Breugel.

  Los, Cornells Bastiaan [Aalst]. Engineer, Aalst.

  Luijben, Thomas Arnold J. [Oosteind]. Municipal Tax Collector, Groesbeek.

  Luiten, Cornelis Hendrikus [Eindhoven]. Company director, Nijmegen.

  Maanen, Hanno Paul van [Oosterbeek]. Medical doctor, Heinkenszand.

  Maat, Franciscus van der [St. Oedenrode]. Factory worker, St. Michielsgestel

  Maria Veronica, Sister [Schijndel]. Mother Superior, Schijndel.

  Marinus, Adrianus L. [Eerde]. Asst. company director, Middlebeers.

  Marinus, Albertus A. J. [Eerde]. Blacksmith, Veghel.

  Martens, Antonius Hendrik [Nijmegen]. Retired, Nijmegen.

  Mason-Bremen, Johanna Dina [Nijmegan]. Housewife, Fayetteville, N.C., U.S.A.

  Mast, Willem van der [Groningen]. Medical doctor, Haren.

  Meddens, Joseph Ignatius M. [Nijmegen]. Town Clerk, Nijmegen.

  Meer, Frit
s Gerben Louis van der [Lent]. Roman Catholic priest; college professor, Lent.

  Memelink, Garrit [Arnhem]. Chief Inspector, Royal Netherlands Heath Society, Arnhem.

  Meyjes, Lucretia [Velp]. Velp.

  Mijnhart, Jan [Arnhem]. Mortician, Oosterbeek.

  Minderhoud, Christiaan [Arnhem]. Central Library chief, Eindhoven.

  Montfroy, Harry [Arnhem]. Member, Arnhem City Council, Arnhem.

  Mortanges, Charles Ferdinand P. de, Lt. Col. [Princess Irene Brigade, Grave]. General (Retired), Netherlands Defense Forces, Scheveningen.

  Muselaars, Joop [Eindhoven]. Insurance company employee, ‘s Hertogenbosch.

  Nefkins, Petrus Antonius [Grave]. Retired, Grave.

  Niesen-Otto, Elisabeth J. M. [Nijmegen]. Housewife, Maastricht.

  Nijhoff-van der Meer, Dieuwke [Ede]. Housewife, Ede.

  Nijhoff, Gerrit Jan [Ede]. Labor cooperator, Ede.

  Nijhplt, Gerrit [Oosterbeek]. Painter, Oosterbeek.

  Nooy, Menno Antonie de [Ede]. Paint manufacturer, Ede.

  Nooy, Cornelia de [Ede]. Retired, Ede.

  Nooy, Willemina de* [Ede]. Housewife, Ede.

  Noordermeer, Tiburtius Carolus [Oss]. Rector, Oyen, N.B.

  Numan, Gijsbert Jan [Arnhem]. Burgomaster, Harderwijk.

  Olivier, Agathes Willem [Eindhoven]. Official (Retired), Netherlands Railways, Groenekan.

  Ommen, Gerrit Hendrik van [Delden]. Warehouseman, Delden.

  Onck, Willem [Arnhem]. Plumber, Arnhem.

  Onstein, Maria Josef F. L. van Grotenhuis van [Grosebeek]. Retired, Nijmegen.

  Oorschot, Matheas C. van [Schijndel]. Mineworker, Brunssum.

  Osterom-Janssen, Johanna C. van [Nijmegen]. Housewife, Nijmegen.

  Otten, Antoinette [Erp]. School principal, Erp.

  Otten, Gerardus [Erp]. Soest.

  Otten, Harry [Erp]. Erp.

  Oteen, Theodore [Erp]. Heesch.

  Ouweneel-Coppens, Wilhelmina Bartholomea C. [St. Oedenrode]. Housewife, Eindhoven.

  Oxener, Cornelis Gerard [Oosterbeek]. P.T.T. official, Terborg.

  Passier, Johannes M. [Son]. Retired teacher, Son.

  Peassens, Anne, Maj. [Princess Irene Brigade]. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague.

  Peelen, Jan [Renkum]. Chief of expedition, Krommenie.

  Peijnenburg, Henri Joan M. [Nijmegen]. State Secretary of Defense, Royal Army, Wassenaar.

  Pennings, Jan [Renkum]. Farmer, Renkum.

  Penseel, Johannes [Arnhem]. Retired, Arnhem.

  Peterse, Wilhelmus Jozephus [Nijmegen]. Curate, Rossum.

  Pieper, Jan Willem [Dodewaart]. Headmaster, boarding school, Harderwijk.

  Pit, Hugo Frans [Oosterbeek]. Engineer, Sterksel.

  Pol, Hendrikus van de [Ede-Bennekom]. Deputy director of company, Ede.

  Pol, Leonardus Johannes van de [Son]. Retired medical doctor, Enscnede.

  Ponsioen, Jacobus [Nijmegen]. Hospital director, Winschoten.

  Post, Hendrikus Jacobus [Arnhem]. Station chief, central station, Rotterdam.

  Post, Tjerk, Lt. [Princess Irene Brigade]. Lt. Col (Retired), Royal Army, Diepen-veen.

  Postulart, Johan Wilhelmus [Nijmegen]. Garage owner, Nijmegen.

  Posthuma, Jan Pieter [The Hague]. Director, telephone company, Leeuwarden.

  Praag, Simon van [Nijmegen]. Retired, Nijmegen.

  Presser, Samuel [ Arnhem]. Photographer, Amsterdam.

  Putten, Theo van der* [Eindhoven]. Municipal official, Eindhoven.

  Ravensbergen, Johannes [Arnhem]. Retired, Bennekom.

  Remmerde, Dirk [Ittersum]. P.T.T., Rijswijk.

  Reneman, Nico [Arnhem]. Oosterbeek.

  Rietveld, Jan [Ede]. Surveyor, Bennebroek.

  Ridder, Tony de [Oosterbeek]. Housewife, Oosterbeek.

  Ringelenstein-van Stuyvenberg, Cornelia Elisabeth van [Arnhem]. Tiel.

  Roefs, Martinus [Son en Breugel]. Retired official, Son.

  Roelofs, Theodorus [Overasselt]. Office manager, Eindhoven.

  Rooijens, Cornelis Joannes [Nijmegen]. Municipal health clerk, Nijmegen.

  Roosendall, Rudolf Bartholomeus E. [Randwijk]. Psychologist, Arnhem.

  Rooy, Petrus H. van [St. Oedenrode]. School principal, St. Oedenrode.

  Sabel, Henricus H. G. [Eindhoven]. School clerk, Eindhoven.

  Sanden, Johannes van der [Veghel]. Veghel.

  Sanders, Petrus Antonius M. [Ledeacker]. Civil servant, Eindhoven.

  Schaap, Lambert [Arnhem]. Retired, Arnhem.

  Schalm, Leendert [Arnhem]. Medical doctor, Arnhem.

  Schermer, Arjen [Arnhem]. Retired, Arnhem.

  Schilfgaarde, Anton B. van [Arnhem]. Retired archivist, Arnhem.

  Schmidt, Willem [Kesteren]. Schoolteacher, Arnhem.

  Schoenmakers, Anna Maria P. [Groesbeek]. Housewife, Groesbeek.

  Schol, Annie J. [Hoenderlo]. Hoenderlo.

  Schouten, Antonius C. [Nijmegen]. Retired, Nijmegen.

  Schrijvers, Leon [Veghel]. Heart specialist, Eindhoven.

  Schulte, Marinus Jacobus [Arnhem]. Doctor (retired), Arnhem.

  Schut, Jacoba Adriana [Oosterbeek]. Housewife, Doorwerth.

  Schutter, Marinus [Elst]. Retired, Elst.

  Schuurs, Wilhelmus Antonius [Tilburg]. Bank manager, Wijchen.

  Six, Pieter Jacob [Amsterdam]. Chairman, Combined Military Funds, ‘s Grave-lande.

  Slingerland, Johannus C. [Deurne]. Inspector of the P.T.T., Leidschendam.

  Smeenk, Bernard Daniel [Renkum]. Protestant minister, Jerusalem.

  Smeets, Henricus Johannes J. [Roermond]. Notary, Oss.

  Smulders, Robert M. [Utrecht, Nijmegen]. Company director, Soest.

  Snoek, Johannes M. [Renkum]. Minister, Israel.

  Snoek, Maria [Renkum]. Church social worker, Schiedam.

  Soet, Frans de [Oosterbeek]. Chief agricultural engineer, State Forest Administration, Zeist.

  Spaander, Jan [Amsterdam]. General Director, Public Health, Ministry of Social Affairs and Public Health, Bilthoven.

  Spoormans-van Berendonk, Maria Josepha [Westerhoven]. Housewife, Veldhoven.

  Sprangers, Waltherus [Nijmegen]. Retired, Nijmegen.

  Steinfort, Johannes Bertus [Arnhem]. Works employee, Den Haag.

  Stibbe-van Adelsberg, Elma Sara [Renkum]. Psychiatric social worker, Israel.

  Stranzky, Antonia Maria [Arnhem]. Nursing sister, Arnhem.

  Striker, Jan [Oosterbeek]. Plumber, Oosterbeek.

  Struik Dalm-van der Stad, Maria Christina [Nijmegen]. Housewife, Nijmegen.

  Symons, Sister M. Dosithèe [Nijmegen]. Buyer of hospital supplies, Nijmegen.

  Tempel, Johannes W. [Nijmegen]. Municipal employee, Town Hall, Nijmegen.

  Teunissen, Waandert [Velp]. Coppersmith, plumber, Velp.

  Thomas, Carl Paulus Nicolaas [‘s Hertogenbosch]. Enterprise director, Switzerland.

  Thuys-Damon, Bernardina [Arnhem]. Retired, Arnhem.

  Thyssen, Augustinus A. J. W. [Beuningen]. Company director, Nijmegen.

  Tiburtius, Father Bernardus C. N. [Oss]. Rector, St. Joseph Monastery, Oyen.

  Tiemans, Willem Hendrik [Arnhem]. Architect, Oosterbeek.

  Tiemans, Cornelis Lieu we [Oosterbeek]. Director, Conference Center, St. Michielsgestel.

  Tigler Wybrandi, Adrianus, Lt. [U.S. 101st Airborne Div.]. Company director, The Hague.

  Top, Gerrit van den [Ede]. Retired, Ede.

  Uijen, Albertus Franciscus [Nijmegen]. Municipal employee; head of Dept. of Information and Cultural Affairs, Nijmegen.

  Unck, Nicolaas [Arnhem]. Schiedam municipality worker, Schiedam.

  Valk, Hendrik [Arnhem]. Artist, Arnhem.

  Ven, Henricus Cornelis van de [Dinther]. Company director, Dinther.

  Venderbosch, Anna Berendina [Oosterbeek]. Social worker, Oosterbeek.

  Verhamme, Gerardus H. A. [Ravestein]. Town official, Berghem.

  Verwegen, Wilhelmus J. [Vinkel]. Works employee, Veghel.

  Visser, Cornelis Marinus de [Veghel]. Elementary-school teacher, Loosbroek.


  Visser, Maria D. de [Veghel]. Export manager, Den Bosch.

  Vliet, Leendert R. van, Sgt. [Princess Irene Brigade]. Warrant officer, Netherlands Defense Forces, The Hague.

  Vlist, Hendrika van der [Oosterbeek]. English teacher, Oosterbeek.

  Voskuil, Bertha [Oosterbeek]. Housewife, Oosterbeek.

  Voskuil, Jan [Oosterbeek]. Chemical engineer, Oosterbeek.

  Vries, Izak de [Oosterbeek]. Librarian, Israel.

  Vromen, Abraham [Arnhem]. Company director, Doetinchem.

  Vroemen, Lucianus Paulus J. [Arnhem]. Sales representative, Amsterdam.

  Waard, Willem de [Vlaardingen]. Office clerk, Voorburg.

  Wachters, Johannes Bernardus H. [Aalst]. Insurance physician, Berg en Dal.

  Weerd, Nicolaas van de [Bennekom]. Banking officer, Bennekom.

  Wely, Paul Agatho van [Zetten]. Medical doctor, Son.

  Werz, Petrus Franciscus A. [Eindhoven]. Entrepreneur, Roosendaal.

  Westerveld, Carel Christiaan [Amsterdam]. State official, Rijswijk.

  Wiessing, George Efraim J. [Arnhem]. Retired, Arnhem.

  Wijburg, Hendrik [Wolfheze]. Retired, Ede.

  Wijdeven, Marinus Antonius van de [Mariahout]. Contractor, Mariahout.

  Wijgerden, Antonie van [Geldrop]. Information official, N.V. Philips, Eindhoven.

  Wijnbergen, Selma [Breugel]. Textile worker, Eindhoven.

  Wijnen, Alphonse, 1st Lt. [Princess Irene Brigade]. Lt. Col, commander of infantry, Garrison, Eindhoven.

  Wijt, Adriaan [Arnhem]. Retired, Hoenderlo.

  Wit, Adrianus de, Sgt. [Princess Irene Brigade]. Warrant officer, Royal Constabulary, Breda.

  Wit, Gerardus Johannes de [Zeelst]. Retired, Zeelst.

  Wit, Karel de [Oosterbeek]. Druggist, Oosterbeek.

  Woensel, Cornelis H. van [Eindhoven]. Controller, Eindhoven.

  Woestenburg, Frederik J. [Schijndel]. Roman Catholic priest, Leende.

  Woezik, Johanna Maria van [Eindhoven]. Hotelkeeper, Eindhoven.

  Wolffensperger-van der Wegen, Helena Elizabeth [Vlokhoven-Woensel]. Housewife, Heusden aan de Maas.

  Wolters, Arnoldus, Lt. Comdr. [Royal Netherlands Navy]. Head Commissioner, Rotterdam Municipal Police, Rotterdam.

  Zanten, Wilhelmus Johannes van [Arnhem]. Section official, electric company, Arnhem.

  Zweden-Ryser, Suze van [Arnhem]. Mathematics teacher, Arnhem.

  POLISH

  Sosabowski, Stanislaw,* Maj. Gen. [C.O., 1st Polish Airborne Brigade].

  Chwastek, Mieczyslaw, Pvt. [3rd Battalion]. Turner, Manchester, England.

  Juhas, Woll W., S/Sgt. [Engineers]. Slinger, Derbyshire, England.