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Memorial Stone St. John the Baptist Church Billerbeck

In the St. John the Baptist Church in Billerbeck, on the inside wall near the entrance, a figure of Saint Sebastian in front of a semicircular wreath of thorns. Below it is an inscription:

1914 1918
The righteous souls are in God
Hand. Though in the eyes of the dead
died they live in peace
in peace. Wisdom 31-3

The Fallen of the Municipality of Billerbeck

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Source

  • Text: Bjorn van Marle
  • Photos: Willem Visser (1, 3, 4, 5), Bjorn van Marle (2)

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