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Memorial Civilian Casualties Bolsward

The memorial commemorates the civilian casualties of Bolsward and consists of a black pillar with on the top a group of grieving statues.

The inscription on the pillar reads:
'STA STIL EN GEDENK HEN
DIE VIELEN

1940-1945'.


It can be translated as follows:
'STAND STILL AND COMMEMORATE THEM
WHO PERISHED

1940-1945'

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Source

  • Text: Kaj Metz
  • Photos: Bert Deelman (1, 2), Kevin de Nijs (3)