Belgian War Grave Opglabbek
The old cemetery in Opglabbeek contains the grave of Hendrik NYS, resistance fighter and member of the Secret Army
Inscription on the grave :
"HENDRIK NIJS
DIED HEROICALLY
IN THE SERVICE
OF THE FATHERLAND
HOUTHALEN
23 - 5 - 1944”
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Source
- Text: Luc Van Waeyenberge
- Photos: Luc Van Waeyenberge
Nearby
Point of interest
- Fliegerschießschule Asch (former Airfield Asch) - As
- Former German Training Ground Maasmechelen - Maasmechelen
- Zutendaal Air Base - Zutendaal
Monument
- War Memorial Opglabbeek - Opglabbeek (Oudsbergen)
- Memorial 11 September 1944 Opglabbeek - Opglabbeek (Oudsbergen)
- Y-32 Airfield Ophoven - Opglabbeek (Oudsbergen)
Cemetery
- Belgian Graves Veterans Niel-bij-As - Niel-bij-As (As)
- Belgian Graves Veterans As - As
- Belgian War Graves As - As
Fortification
- One-person Bunker Station As - As
- Bunker K-16 Border Defence Zuid-Willemsvaart - Maaseik
- Bunker 33 Border Defence Zuid-Willemsvaart - Maaseik
Crash site
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