Mass Grave Casualties Bombardment 14 May 1940 General Cemetery Crooswijk
At the Crooswijk cemetery in Rotterdam are the remains of 551 victims of the bombing on 14 May 1940 in a collective grave (section GG). The statue 'Woman with pigeon' is by Cor van Kralingen.
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Source
- Text: René ten Dam
- Photos: Bureau Funeralia / René ten Dam (1), Dick de Bruijne (2, 3, 4)
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