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Memorial 53rd Welsh Division Den Bosch

This Memorial commemorates the fallen soldiers of the 53rd Welsh Division.

The memorial contains the text:
To those who deserve to be eternally remembered

The plaque contains the text:
This memorial was erected by members of 53rd (Welsh) Division in memory of their comrades who died in the fighting in North West Europe during the years 1944-1945. It was places here to commemorate the fact that the town of 's-Hertogenbosch was liberated by the division in October 1944 after bitter fighting.

The square behind the memorial is called the 53rd Welsh Division Square. There is an annual commemoration on October 27.

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Source

  • Text: Pieter Schlebaum
  • Photos: Fedor de Vries