War Monument Schilderswijk
On September 26, 1941 stray English bombers flew over Groningen and dropped their load of bombs.
It was a huge devastation in Westersingel, Jozef Israelsstraat, Jozef Israëlsplein and Taco Mesdagstraat.
This mistaken bombing killed 8 people.
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Source
- Text: Bert Deelman
- Photos: Bert Deelman
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