World War II Memorial - Rosmalen, NL
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N 51° 43.161 E 005° 21.810
31U E 663257 N 5732467
This World War 2 memorial was placed in 1970 to commemorate the efforts of Welsh and Canadian troops.
Waymark Code: WM14DQJ
Location: Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Date Posted: 06/18/2021
Views: 1
The monument reads:
EN:
On May 5, 1970, in the 25th year of his regained freedom, Rosmalen dedicated this monument in deep gratitude to his own fallen and to his distant friends and their fallen, the 53rd Welsh Division who liberated Rosmalen from the brutal German occupation on October 23, 1944 and the Canadian Lake Superior Regiment defending the village for another four months
NL:
Op 5 mei 1970 in het 25e jaar van zijn herkregen vrijheid wijdde Rosmalen dit monument in diepe dankbaarheid van zijn eigen gevallenen en aan zijn verre vrienden en hun gesneuvelden de 53 Welsh Division die op 23 oktober 1944 Rosmalen van de wrede Duitse bezetting bevrijdde en het Canadese Lake Superior Regiment dat nog vier maanden het dorp verdedigde.
Date of Dedication: 05/05/1970
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: It is on public property
Access times: From: 12:01 AM To: 12:00 AM
Location of waymark:
Schoolstraat
Rosmalen, NB NL
5241 VB
Commemoration: The Welsh and Canadian soldiers who fought to free and defend Rosmalen
Website for Waymark: Not listed
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