Maycrete House Waalwijk
In Waalwijk at the Meerdijk is a Maycrete emergency housing from the Second World War. Many of these prefabricated houses that were built in England were placed in the Netherlands after the Second World War. The name Maycrete originates from the name of the architect, Bernard Maybeck and the material concrete. The houses are mainly built in Brabant, Gelderland and Zeeland. In several places are still Maycrete houses. In some municipalities, these houses obtained a monument status.
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Source
- Text: TracesOfWar.nl & Aart van Gilst
- Photos: Aart van Gilst
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Monument
- Liberation Chapel Waalwijk - Waalwijk
- Memorial Resistance Group André Sprang-Capelle - Sprang-Capelle
- Dutch-Indies Memorial Waalwijk - Waalwijk
Cemetery
- Dutch War Grave General Cemetery Sprang-Capelle - Sprang-Capelle
- Dutch War Graves R.C. Cemetery St. Anthonius Waalwijk - Waalwijk
- Dutch War Graves R.C. Cemetery Sint Johannes Baptist Waalwijk - Waalwijk
Remembrance Stone
- Memorial Stone Blyde Incomstelaan 7 - Waalwijk
- Memorial Stone Blyde Incomstelaan 5 - Waalwijk
- Memorial Stone Sint Crispijnstraat 8 - Waalwijk
Crash site
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