# Wedding ring lost on Dutch farm during WWII, found 83 years later

- Source: World News, Today World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News, Trending News of World - Times of India
- Published: 2026-11-07T06:29:00+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/jo-nabuurs-lost-his-wedding-ring-while-threshing-grain-on-his-familys-dutch-farm-in-the-winter-of-1942-or-1943-83-years-later-a-man-with-a-metal-detector-found-it-and-returned-it-to-his-son-refusing-a-reward/articleshow/135627442.cms
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/wedding-ring-lost-on-dutch-farm-during-wwii-found-83-years-later-7908e0/

A Dutch man who lost his wedding ring while threshing grain in 1942 or 1943 has had it returned to his family 83 years later. A metal detector user found it buried 20 centimetres underground in Odiliapeel and personally returned it to the owner's son, Bert Nabuurs, refusing a reward. The ring's engraved wedding date confirmed its identity.

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