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Former Queen of the Netherlands Princess Wilhelmina shovels soil onto a newly planted tree on the island of Walcheren, which suffered for the Allied victory in WWII, and another tree is planted on behalf of the Royal Navy, which precipitated the island's liberation
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Holland Princess Wilhelmina attends tree planting ceremony on the island of Walcheren.
TREES Wilhelmina attends tree-planting ceremony on Walcheren
WALCHEREN Wilhelmina attends tree planting ceremony on island - Tree planted on behalf of Royal Navy
WILHELMINA Attends tree-planting ceremony on island of Walcheren. Tree planted on behalf of Royal Navy
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (1890-1948), Royalty; Ceremonies - Miscellaneous
Kingdom of the Netherlands, Dutch resistance, tribute, ceremonial, post-war, postwar
Background: Former Queen of the Netherlands Princess Wilhelmina shovels soil onto a newly planted tree on the island of Walcheren, which suffered for the Allied victory in WWII, and another tree is planted on behalf of the Royal Navy, which precipitated the island's liberation
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