Resistance Memorial - Hoogeveen NL
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dreamhummie
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Resistance Memorial located at the front of the town hall on Raadhuisplein in Hoogeveen, The Netherlands.
Waymark Code: WMP4V8
Location: Drenthe, Netherlands
Date Posted: 07/01/2015
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The resistance memorial in Hoogeveen is a sandstone sculpture of a captive male figure that represents a wall. The image is placed on a large stone pedestal with plaque. The memorial is 3.3 meters high.
The inscription on the plaque reads:
"OUT OF THE DARKNESS,
Looking towards
THE LIGHT,
YOU ACCOMPLISHED
YOUR HEAVY DUTY
1940 - 1945
IN COMMEMORATION
TO THE
FALLEN.
The monument depicts a fusillade.
Date of Dedication: 05/04/1949
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: 24/7
Website for Waymark: [Web Link]
Location of waymark:
Raadhuisplein
Hoogeveen, Drenthe The Netherlands
7901BP
Commemoration: IN COMMEMORATION TO THE FALLEN
Access times: Not listed
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