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Memorial Civilian Casualities Municipal Cemetery Dinteloord

The Communal Cemetery in Dinteloord contains a collective grave for fifteen victims from Dinteloord, who died in the fall of 1944 in the Second World War.

The monument of this common grave has been renovated.

Columns are placed in the planter,
fifteen pieces,
roughly broken down.
They symbolize the abrupt termination of life
in the fall of 1944
of this
fifteen war victims.

They did not experience peace

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Source

  • Text: Dick de Bruijne
  • Photos: Tjerk Kamstra (1), Dick de Bruijne (2, 3)