Dutch Resistance

August 25, 2026

Mona Parsons was a remarkable Nova Scotian whose wartime story went largely unrecognized for decades.

Visit Willowbank Cemetery in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, and discover the remarkable story of Mona Parsons, a Canadian who joined the Dutch resistance, helped Allied airmen escape during World War II, survived Nazi imprisonment, and returned home largely unrecognized.

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