Memorial Resistance Fighters Bergen op Zoom

This is a memorial for the Zeeland resistance fighters Marinus de Groot and Wouter Damen. It stands on the spot where they were murdered 80 years ago. Both were active in the illegal newspaper Trouw. De Groot was a subordinate commander in the intelligence service of the Zeeland resistance and Damen distributed evacuation exemptions. The memorial is a tribute to their heroic deeds. There is a towid]153044,second memorial[/towid] for them on the Antwerpse Straatweg on the other side of the A58.

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• Text: TracesOfWar
• Photos: Arjan Vrieze