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Memorial G.F. Fischer
This memorial commemorates the American Captain G.F. Fischer, who was killed in Neerharen on 16 September 1944.
The old white cross with the image of Jesus (photo 3) has now (2021) been replaced by a steel cross (photo 2)
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Rudi Triki (1, 2), Gerold Vluggen (3)
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Monument
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Cemetery
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Remembrance Stone
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Fortification
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- Belgian Bunker Zuid-Willemsvaart (BN9bis) - Lanaken
- Belgian Bunker Zuid-Willemsvaart (BN10) - Lanaken
Crash site
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