War Memorial Rosmalen
At the Schoolstraat in Rosmalen, this War Memorial is erected. It commemorates the victims of Rosmalen, the liberation by the 53 Welsh Division and the defending of Rosmalen by the Canadian Lake Superior.
On the Memorial is this Dutch text (translated to English):
AT MAY 5TH 1970 IN THE
25 YEARS OF HIS
RETURNED FREEDOM
ROSMALEN MADE THIS
MONUMENT IN DEEP
GRATITUDE TO
HIS OWN CASUALTIES
AND ITS FAR
FRIENDS AND THEIR
KILLED MEN THE
53 WELSH DIVISION
THAT ON OCTOBER 23TH 1944
LIBERATED ROSMALEN OF THE
CRUEL GERMAN
OCCUPATION AND
THE CANADIAN
LAKE SUPERIOR
REGIMENT THAT FOR
FOUR MONTHS
DEFENDED THE VILLAGE
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