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Memorial Vondelpark

(Netherlands, the - North Holland - Amsterdam)

The memorial is located on the left side of the Amstelveenseweg entrance of the Vondelpark. The memorial commemorates the 4 persons who were killed on May 7, 1945.

The text on the monument can be translated as:
ON MAY 7 1945 DIED HERE
FOR THE FREEDOM OF OUR COUNTRY

F.A. MASSELING BORN 25 SEPT. 1902
A.J. SEIJDEL BORN 27 MAART 1905
P. ROOZENDAAL BORN 17 SEPT. 1914
A.B.C. VAN DRUIJTEN BORN 29 JAN. 1915

Source

• Text: Ewoud van Eig
• Photos: Ewoud van Eig (3,4) & Anneke Moerenhout (1,2,5)