War Memorial The Flee
This Memorial recalls the 'Flee of Breda'. On May 12th 1940 the residents of Breda had to flee because Breda threatened to be a battlefield. The fighting between the Germans and the Dutch with the French were at that time around Breda. In the Flee of Breda were 112 deaths.
Text on the memorial: MAY 1940
The Memorial was designed by Hein Koreman and was revealed in 1957.
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Source
- Text: TracesOfWar.nl
- Photos: Dick de Bruijne (1, 2, 3, 5), Jeroen Koppes (4)
Nearby
Museum
- Stedelijk Museum Breda - Breda
- Queen Wilhelmina Pavilion Breda - Breda
- Maczek Memorial Breda - Breda
Point of interest
- Castle of Breda - Breda
- Liberation Scenes Great Church Breda - Breda
- Klooster-Barracks Breda - Breda
Monument
- Monument Article 1 Breda - Breda
- Statue Generaal Dwight David Eisenhower - Breda
- Memorial Killed Railway-Employee Breda - Breda
Cemetery
- Collective Grave Family Dielemans Cemetery Kamelenstraat - Breda
- Dutch War Graves Roman Catholic Cemetery Zuylen Breda - Breda
- Polish War Cemetery Breda - Breda
Remembrance Stone
- Stumbling Stone Julianalaan 73 - Breda
- Memorial Private E.L. Freriks Cemetery Overakker Breda - Breda
- Stumbling Stone Klappeijstraat 46 - Oosterhout
Crash site
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