In Memoriam: Gunawan (1972-2026)
GunawanLetterzetter of Ereveld Menteng Pulo9 November 1972-11 May 2026 With deep sadness, we share that our colleague Gunawan has passed away. Gunawan had been part of the Netherlands War Grave Foundation in Indonesia since 15 April 2004, dedicating more than two decades of service to Ereveld Menteng Pulo. When he first joined, he worked as […]
Dalam Kenangan: FX Hadi Susilo (1971-2026)
FX Hadi SusiloOpzichter (manager) of Ereveld Ancol7 April 1971-25 April 2026 We are deeply saddened to share that Mr FX Hadi Susilo, opzichter (manager) of Ereveld Ancol, passed away on Saturday, 25 April 2026, at the age of 55. His passing is a significant loss to all of us at the Netherlands War Graves Foundation. […]
Peresmian Website Yayasan Makam Kehormatan (OGS) Indonesia
On Thursday, 19 June 2025, OGS Indonesia will mark a significant milestone in its mission to preserve and share the stories of the war cemeteries (erevelden) and war victims in Indonesia through the official launch of its new website. The event will be held simultaneously at four war cemeteries: Ereveld Menteng Pulo (Jakarta), Ereveld Kalibanteng […]
Penutupan Sementara Ereveld Candi untuk Pembongkaran Asbes dan Keselamat
We would like to inform all families, friends, and visitors that Ereveld Candi is temporarily closed from 13 to 19 June 2025 to carry out essential asbestos removal work. This proactive step is being taken to ensure the continued safety and wellbeing of all who visit and work at the cemetery. Ereveld Candi holds deep […]
Memahami Bentuk Tanda Makam di Ereveld
At the Netherlands war cemeteries (erevelden) in Indonesia, each grave is marked with a unique shape that reflects the background of the war victim buried there. These grave signs are not only identifiers but also respectful tributes that acknowledge the religious belief, gender, or burial context of the deceased. The design of each marker helps […]
