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Memorials WW2 Church Roermond

On the wall of the Church in the Parklaan in Roermond is a Plaque placed in front of two resistance fighters.
Text on the Plaque:

THERE IS NOT A GREATER LOVE THAN HE WHO
GIVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

IN MEMORY
FOR THE FATHERS
LOUIS BLEIJS 17-08-1945
GERARD VAN DEN HEUVEL 06-03-1945


Another plaque commemorates the rebuilding of the church after the damage that was in the Second World War.

Text on the Plaque:

BY WAR
BREACH 25 JAN. 1945
BY FAITH AND LOVE
RESTORED 13 APR. 1947

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Source

  • Text: TracesOfWar.com
  • Photos: Walter Zegwaard (1, 2), Arjan Vrieze (3, 4)