War Memorial - Dalen NL
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dreamhummie
N 52° 41.827 E 006° 45.170
32U E 348148 N 5840947
WWII Memorial located at the general cemetery behind the Church in the center of Dalen, The Netherlands.
Waymark Code: WMQEM3
Location: Drenthe, Netherlands
Date Posted: 02/17/2016
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The war memorial in Dalen is a boulder with sculptured text. The boulder is placed in a bed of smaller stones.
The text on the memorial reads:
"AS DEEPLY THE GREAT SORROW BURNS,
TO DESTROY IS NOTHING AND NOBODY"
Lucebert.
1940 - 1945
WILKE BLOEM
ALBERT J. HARTEMINK
BERNHARD HARTEMINK
HENDRIKUS HILBRANDS
ALBERT LAHUIS
DERK J.M.C. OTTERMAN
GERRIT RIDDERMAN
HENDRIK A. VEURINK
GEERT VOLKERS
GEERT WILTING
The war memorial was established in Dalen in memory of ten citizens who were killed by acts of war during the occupation.
Source and more info see Website for Waymark.
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Het oorlogsmonument in Dalen (gemeente Coevorden) is een zwerfkei met ingebeitelde tekst. De kei is in een bed van kleinere keien geplaatst.
Tekst
De tekst op de gedenksteen luidt:
'AL BRANDT DIEP HET GROTE VERDRIET,
TE VERNIETIGEN IS NIETS EN NIEMAND,
LUCEBERT
1940 - 1945
WILKE BLOEM ALBERT J. HARTEMINK
BERNHARD HARTEMINK HENDRIKUS HILBRANDS
ALBERT LAHUIS DERK J.M.C. OTTERMAN
GERRIT RIDDERMAN HENDRIK A. VEURINK
GEERT VOLKERS GEERT WILTING'.
Locatie
Het monument bevindt zich op de Algemene begraafplaats in Dalen.
Property Permission: Public
Access times: From: 8:00 AM To: 8:00 PM
Website for Waymark: [Web Link]
Location of waymark:
Hoofdstraat
Dalen, Drenthe The Netherlands
7751 GA
Commemoration: Ten citizens who were killed by acts of war during the occupation.
Date of Dedication: Not listed
Access instructions: Not listed
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