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Memorial Wessem

The text on the plaque is:

ON 11 MAY 1940 PRIVATE C.C. VAN DER WAL WAS BURIED NEXT TO THIS CHURCH. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON 11 MAY 1940 DURING THE BATTLES AT WESSEM. HIS GRAVE WAS WELL LOOKED AFTER BY THE CITIZENS OF WESSEM DURING THE ENTIRE WAR. AT THE END OF THE WAR HOWEVER HIS GRAVE WAS LOST DURING THE ACTS OF WAR

UNVEILED ON 4 MAY 2000

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