Memorial Japanese Sea Transports

The text on the memorial says:

VICTIMS OF THE JAPANESE
SEA TRANSPORTS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE MORE THAN 22.000
A.B.D.A. SOLDIERS, CIVILIANS AND ROMUSHA'S
WHO DIED AT SEA, OF THE MORE THAN 68.000 WHO WERE
SHIPPED AS FORCED LABOURERS BY THE JAPANESE
ON THE "HELLSHIPS", DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR
IN SOUTHEAST ASIA 1941 - 1945.

- WATER DOES NOT WASH AWAY THE MEMORY -

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Source

• Text: Het Landgoed Bronbeek, een gids voor een wandeling langs gebouwen, monumenten, beelden en bomen
• Photos: Arjan Vrieze