War Memorial WWII (Doorn)
Netherlands /
Utrecht /
Doorn /
Dorpsstraat (N225)
World
/ Netherlands
/ Utrecht
/ Doorn
memorial, Second World War 1939-1945, tree, place with historical importance
This commemorative tree (a maple), planted in 1995, commemorates the liberation of Doorn on 7 May 1945 by 'The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada' and the 'British 49th West Riding Divsion - the Polar Bear'.
www.4en5mei.nl/herdenken-en-vieren/oorlogsmonumenten/mo...
The monument "The Queen's Own Rifles" is a reminder to the people of Doorn to the Second World War.
The monument was created in 1945 by one of the Canadian liberators.
www.4en5mei.nl/herdenken-en-vieren/oorlogsmonumenten/mo...
www.4en5mei.nl/herdenken-en-vieren/oorlogsmonumenten/mo...
The monument "The Queen's Own Rifles" is a reminder to the people of Doorn to the Second World War.
The monument was created in 1945 by one of the Canadian liberators.
www.4en5mei.nl/herdenken-en-vieren/oorlogsmonumenten/mo...
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 52°2'2"N 5°20'31"E
- Doorn 2.1 km
- Amerongen 7.9 km
- Ouwehands Dierenpark 19 km
- Fortified city of Zaltbommel 25 km
- Fort Crevecoeur 34 km
- Woudrichem Fortifications 34 km
- Gorinchem Fortifications 34 km
- Heusden 36 km
- KZ Herzogenbusch 41 km
- Drop Zone A2, 501st PIR, 101st ABN DIV 17 September 1944 42 km
- Estate Huis Doorn 0.5 km
- Utrechtse Heuvelrug 3.2 km
- Wijk bij Duurstede (municipality) 4.9 km
- Woudenberg (municipality) 6.4 km
- Bunnik (municipality) 8.6 km
- Utrecht (province) 13 km
- Amsterdam-Rhine Canal 13 km
- Buren (municipality) 13 km
- Neder-Betuwe 20 km
- Gelderland 41 km