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Memorial Fallen of the Resistance Grembergen

On 4 September 1944, the day of the liberation of Dendermonde, nine members of the resistance were executed at the Scheldt-bridge and in the Gauweg, by retreating German troops. This memorial commemorates them.

Their names were:
Albert de Clippel
Pierre Opalfvens
Louis Opalfvens
Severinus Straetman
Raoul Termonia
Willy van Duerm
Philemon Boerewaard
Willy Algoet
Robert Marechal

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries
  • Photos: Luc Van Waeyenberge

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