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Memorial Police Headquarters Amsterdam

In the Police Headquarters in Amsterdam there is a monument that commemorates the employees of the Police who died in the Second World War. Text on the monument:

THROUGH STRUGGLE AND ROUGH VIOLENCE THEY SUMMED
THE SPIRIT DOES NOT GIVE WAY TO FORCE

1940 - 1945
A. ABAS - J. YOUNG BLOOD
E.M. BATAVIER - B. DE LEVIE
B. DEN BREEJEN - R. LUNSHOF
M. BRUINSMA - A. LUTEYN
W.V.D. BURGH - H. OLOFSEN
C.H. V. DUIN - R. PAERL
P.J. ELIAS - C. ROOS
J. ELZAS - G.E. SEMPEL
A. FRENCHMAN - H. SLEYFER
T. GAASTRA - D. TIGCHELAAR
G. GRAAFLAND - A.G. THIMBLE
H.B. GEERTMAN - J.A.A. THE FRIES
H.V. HORSSEN


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Source

  • Text: TracesOfWar
  • Photos: Rick Hoogervorst