Egbert Veen

1915–1944 (age 29)

Biography

Egbert Veen dedicated his life to teaching, shaping young minds with patience and integrity even as war threatened the stability of everyday life.

He is honored at Ede Memorial Cemetery, where the community remembers his steadfast commitment to education and peace.

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Ede Memorial Cemetery
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