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Memorial Chapel Berkel-Enschot

This medieval chapel of 1186 is now in use as a memorial chapel. Inside the chapel are stained glass windows and a plaque commemorating the victims of the Second World War and a plaque in memory of Tom Krist, a soldier who was killed in Afghanistan in 2007.

Text on the plaques:

FOR ETERNAL MEMORY
TO THOSE WHO FELL
1940-1945
BR.EVERARDUS VD HOOGEN
PATER IGNATIUS LOB
PATER NIVARDUS LOB
BROEDER LINUS LOB
ZUSTER HEDWIGIS LOB
ZUSTER VERONICA LOB
ZUSTER THERESE LOB
ALLEN TRAPPIST
W.M. DENISSEN PR.
A.J. DENISSEN
CHR.A KAMPSHOFF
LISA MEIROWSKI
H.G. RAAIMAKERS
HANS LOB
RUDI WERTHEIMER

FOR ETERNAL MEMORY
TO THOSE WHO FELL
AFTER 1945
DURING PEACE MISSIONS OF
INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
TOM AW KRIST * TILBURG 1983
+ DEH-RAWOD 2007


A plaque has been placed on the Memorial Chapel in Berkel-Enschot in memory of 45 years of liberation from the Second World War.

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Source

  • Text: TracesOfWar.nl
  • Photos: Lennard Bolijn (1, 2, 3, 4), Martin Damen (5)