War Memorial Hülsten

In the center of the village is a white stone cross with Jesus crucified on it. The cross is flanked left and right by white marble plaques bearing the names of those who died in the First World War. In front of it is a black stone tablet with the names of those who were killed and missing in World War II.
The plaque also contains the names of 2 people who were killed in an air raid on June 28, 1945 and of 2 people who were killed in another air raid.

The inscription on the crucifix;
"Have mercy on us!
Let the little ones come to me: Luke 18. 16.
Founded thanks to the collections of school children in the year 1893.
Renewed and dedicated to the victims of the First World War in 1927"

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Source

• Text: Bjorn van Marle
• Photos: Bjorn van Marle