War Memorial WWII

Netherlands / Groningen / Grootegast / Kloosterweg, 2
 memorial, Second World War 1939-1945, interesting place, war memorial
On 3 May 1943, 16 people were executed on this location as reprisal measurement, just because some boys put some trees on the road to the Radarstation Trimunt.
The names of the executed are:

ANDRIES HARTHOLT
DIRK HARTHOLT
ALBERT HARTHOLT
HENDRIK HARTHOLT
BEREND ASSIES
UITZE V.D. WIER
JELLE V.D. WIER
STEVEN V.D. WIER
EEUWE DE JONG
GERRIT V.D. VAART
JOHANNES GLAS
KARST DOORNBOSCH
JAN DOORNBOSCH
FRIEDRICH L. V.D. RIET
SIBBELE DE WAL
GEERT J. DIERTENS

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Wikipedia article: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lijst_van_oorlogsmonumenten_in_Marum
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Coordinates:   53°8'11"N   6°12'15"E
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