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German War Cemetery Hehlrath

186 German soldiers are buried in the Hehlrath war cemetery. Most were between the ages of 18 and 20. Hehlrath is one of the first war cemeteries in the Aachen region.

Most of them died in the hospital, which was set up in the Castle of Kinzweiler during the Battle of Hürtgen Forest.

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Source

  • Text: Jos Birx & Fedor de Vries
  • Photos: Jos Birx (1, 2, 3, 4), Fedor de Vries (5)