Memorial Henry Eric Harden VC
Memorial for Eric Harden VC. The text on the metal plaque tells the story of his brave actions on 23 januari 1945. Eric was killed whilst he was trying to save wounded comrades. He was awarded the Victoria Cross posthumously.
The text on the main memorial is:
"In Arduis Fidelis" "Steadfast in distress"
In Eric Harden we honour all our Liberators.
We will remember Them.
The text on the metal cross is:
23-01-1945
Here HENRY ERIC HARDEN gave
his life for the wounded in the field
and for our FREEDOM.
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Source
- Text: Arjan Vrieze
- Photos: Arjan Vrieze
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