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Memorial V1 Bomb Impact Grotestraat Waalwijk

This memorial commemorates the victims of the German V1 flying bomb that struck here on Februari 10th 1945. Dutch text on the memorial (translated to English):

IN MEMORY
TO THE VICTIMS
OF THE GERMAN V-1
THAT COLLAPSED HERE
FEBRUARY 10TH 1945

JBM Bergmans
MC Bergmans-Pulles
JF Brokken
AJA Brokken-van Huygevoort
AM Bruurmijn-de Graaf
JPM Dirkse
PEM Dirkse-van Engelen

W van der Eerden van der Burght
GWM de Leijer
UG de Leijer
JG de Leijer
AH de Leijer-van der Eerden
WA van Megen
N Proveniers
MAA Verhagen Bergmans
JHM de Leijer
H Versteeg

Offered by
The municipality of Waalwijk
May 4th 1995

Made by pupils and teachers
Of the school 'de overlaat'


A simular monument like this is placed at the Ramppad in Waalwijk which also was struck by a V1.

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Source

  • Text: TracesOfWar.nl
  • Photos: Fedor de Vries