Plaque at Church Tower - Meppel NL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dreamhummie
N 52° 41.836 E 006° 11.389
32U E 310111 N 5842300
Plaque at Church Tower in the center of Meppel, The Netherlands.
Waymark Code: WMQ6PZ
Location: Drenthe, Netherlands
Date Posted: 12/30/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member 3l diesel
Views: 6

The plaque on the tower of the Great Church in Meppel reminds the population of Meppel to all who during the occupation by acts of war were killed and the final victory on the Germans.

The monument to the tower of the Great Church in Meppel exists is made of a bronze plaque which reads:

13 May 1940 - 10 April 1945
Enslaved ... oppressed ...
NEITHER DO stooping
NEITHER THE FIGHT EVER shunned.
BRONZE WITH SOUND TO THANK GOD
AND ... WHAT DID HEROES.
13 APRIL 1949 '
Date of Dedication: 04/13/1949

Property Permission: Public

Access instructions: Free accessible by foot or bike.

Access times: From: 12:00 AM To: 12:00 AM

Website for Waymark: [Web Link]

Location of waymark:
Kerkplein
Meppel, Drenthe The Netherlands


Commemoration: All victims during WWII

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