War Memorial Wassenaar
This memorial, from the former cemetery "het Lange Duin", contains 33 names of victims of the Second World War on two plaques; 16 who died in the May days of 1940 and 17 who were shot on the Waalsdorp Plain. Below the names is the text: "27 unknowns"
There are also 2 names of soldiers who were killed in 1949 in the Dutch Indies.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries, Dick de Bruijne
- Photos: Dick de Bruijne (1, 3, 4, 5), Lennard Bolijn (2)
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