War Memorial Oegstgeest
This memorial in the "Bos van Wijckerslooth"-forest commemorates 46 residents of Oegstgeest who were killed in World War II and in the Indonesian Independence War in the Dutch Indies.
Designer: Herbert Gerard Nouwens (sculpture), Monica Elias-van Panthaleon van Eck (plaques)
Unveiling: 5 May 1982
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Esther Dalberger
- Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei
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