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Memorial Chaplain Goossens Echt

The Memorial to the Chaplain Goossens, Municipality Echt-Susteren, is a plaque at the church on a wall.

Text on the memorial:

IN GRATITUDE WE REMEMBER
EMILE A. F. GOOSSENS
CHAPLAIN OF OUR PARISH 1936-1945.
HE SACRIFICED HIS YOUNG LIFE
ALL IN THE SERVICE OF OTHER PEOPLE.
HE DIED AT AGE 42
IN A NAZI CAMP APRIL 1945.[/ i]

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Source

  • Text: TracesOfWar.com
  • Photos: Jos Birx