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Memorial May 1940

Text on the memorial stone Veerweg at Fort Westervoort:

'FOR THOSE WHO FELL:
1-4-III 35 R.I. 1.22 G.B.
10-14 MAY 1940'.
J. Klinkspoor A.OO1
and the enlisted men
G.J. Booyink
J. Dissel
A.M. Jansen
J. de Ruyter
J. Schulte
B.G. Zwartendijk
H. Breget
W.W. v.d. Broek
W.J. Goedvolk
M. van Herk
P. Hessels
A. Muntjewerf
J.W. Steyn.

The people who are remembered with this memorial stone where soldiers in service with the 1st Section, 4th Company, IIIrd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment / 1st Company, 22nd Border Battalion in service with the Koninkrijk der Nederlanden in May 1940. This memorial was unveiled in 1969.

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Source

  • Text: Wilco Vermeer
  • Photos: Marco Reijers (1), Koos Winkelman (2)

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