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War Memorial WWII (Broekhuizen)

Netherlands / Limburg / Arcen en Velden / Broekhuizen / Kerkhofstraat, 1
 memorial, Second World War 1939-1945, interesting place, memorial plaque, war memorial, war cemetery

These plaques hang on the wall around church and cemetery in Broekhuizen.
The texts on the plaques:
1944 – 1994
Thanks to the
British
liberators
of the municipality
Broekhuizen.
On the left plaque to read:
Of the 11th British Armoured Division
on 28 and 30 November 1944:
31 names.
Of the 3th British Division
On 4 February 1945:
1 name.
The plaque on the right:
From the 15th Scottish
Division on 27 and 28
November 1944:
11 names
Of the Royal Air Force
On 13 March 1942:
5 names.
On 18 December 1944:
6 names.
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Coordinates:   51°29'9"N   6°9'50"E
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