An Engelandvaarder (literally translated as "Sailor to England") is a term given to a Dutch person who, during the Second World War, after the capitulation...

Juliana and adjuncts Peter Tazelaar, Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema and fellow Engelandvaarder Rie Stokvis. Anneville was the scene of a number of processions where...

arriving in Bergen after 68 hours at sea. Hicks also the joined the 2012 Engelandvaarder re-enactment expedition, a supported sea kayak crossing of the North...

2005) was a fighter pilot in the Royal Netherlands Air Force and 'Engelandvaarder' during World War II. He was awarded the Cross of Merit and the Airman's...

forbidden territory for all Dutch people, which makes the phenomenon of Engelandvaarder an even more remarkable act of resistance. The first German round-up...

Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (later Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands; 29 June 1911 – 1 December 2004) was Prince of the Netherlands from 6 September...

hours. Those who escaped occupied Holland were known as Engelandvaarders. About 1,700 Engelandvaarders reached England, including about 200 who crossed the...

Pieter Johannes Hoets (April 24, 1921 – August 28, 2014) was a Dutch Engelandvaarder, an active Dutch resistance fighter against the Nazi occupation of...

Alblas (1918–1944) a Dutch navy officer, Dutch resistance member and Engelandvaarder Nicolaas Bloembergen (1920–2017) a Dutch-American physicist and winner...

out. After the war he had two children. During the war he fled as Engelandvaarder, through France and Spain to Britain. After the war, Wijnen was sent...