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Memorial Canadian Army Gorssel
Near the IJssel is a boulder with a Plaque.
Text on the Plaque:
WITH THE CROSSING
OF THE IJSSEL IN GORSEL
BY THE CANADIAN ARMY ON
APRIL 12, 1945
THE LIBERATION OF WESTERN
NETHERLANDS BEGAN
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Source
- Text: TracesOfWar.com
- Photos: Arjan Vrieze
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