Memorial Lieutenant Thomas William Salmon
In Turnhout is this Memorial to gratitude for the "Polar Bears" of the 49th (W.R.) Infantry Division and to Luitenant Thomas William Salmon of the 49th Regiment Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C., who died near this spot during the liberation of Turnhout on 24-09-1944 in the Second World War.
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- Text: TracesOfWar
- Photos: Jozef Vandooren (1, 2, 3, 4), Jhonny Bastiaensen (5)
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