Bunkergrave Erkelenz
In the Second World War, there was an air-raid shelter on this spot. On January 16, 1945, it was destroyed by a direct hit and 13 people died. This bunker has become their grave. A cross and two plaques are placed to commemorate the 13 victims.
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Source
- Text: Jos Birx
- Photos: Jos Birx
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