Project Connects Americans to Dutch People Honoring Relatives at World War II Cemetery
In the decades since June West Brandt's older brother was killed in World War II, she has never forgotten her kind and artistic sibling.
Brandt, 93, was delighted to discover that a Dutch couple, Lisa and Guido Meijers, regularly visit a marker for her brother at a Netherlands cemetery.
It's wonderful for me to know that someone is there
This introduction was made possible by a new initiative aiming to increase connections between family members of those buried and remembered at the World War II cemetery and the Dutch people who have adopted each one.
Author's summary: Project connects Americans with Dutch people honoring WWII relatives.
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