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Memorial Chapel Hengeler

The memorial chapel, beautifully situated in the countryside in Hengeler, a hamlet just outside Stadtlohn, commemorates the victims of both wars.

The monument, a small chapel with a plaque on both sides with the names of fallen and missing inhabitants during the 2nd world war. In the chapel on both sides a plaque with those who died during the 1st world war. on the back a Jesus statue with some inscriptions on both the statue and on various plaques.

Above;
"They gave everything, their lives their blood, they give it all, with holy courage for us!"

On the image;
"I am the resurrection and the life"

Below;
"Our Victims From Both World Wars"
1914-1918 and 1939-1956
The Hengeler militia community"

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Source

  • Text: Bjorn van Marle
  • Photos: Bjorn van Marle

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