Monument the Burned Gas Boiler
This memorial commemorates the bombing of Geleen on October 5th 1942. In this raid were 83 civilian casualties. The memorial also commemorates the gas boiler of the Maurits mine that was shot in flames on september 1th 1944.
On the memorial is depicted, the boiler that was shot in fire by allied aircraft.
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- Text: TracesOfWar.nl
- Photos: Jos Birx
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