Mesch in Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe
Leonard J. Hoffman Memorial
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 28, 2023
1. Leonard J. Hoffman Memorial Marker
(Died for our freedom)
Leonard J. Hoffman
Private First class. US ARMY
12 September 1944
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 50° 45.761′ N, 5° 43.864′ E. Memorial is in Mesch, Limburg, in Eijsden-Margraten. It is on Grijzegraaf. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Grijzegraaf 12, Mesch, Limburg 6245 KG, Netherlands. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Benelux Low Countries, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mesch Liberation Monument (here, next to this marker); Leonard J. Hoffman (here, next to this marker); John Knottenbelt (a few steps from this marker); Het Eerste Bevrijde Cafe / The First Liberated Cafe (a few steps from this marker); Welcome to Holland (approx. 1.6 kilometers away); Martin H. Wolfs Memorial (approx. 1.8 kilometers away); De Vlucht van Keizer Wilhelm II / The Flight of Kaiser Wilhelm II (approx. 1.8 kilometers
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Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 28, 2023
2. Leonard J. Hoffman Memorial - wide view
The memorial is located in front of a much larger memorial commemorating the liberation of the Netherlands.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 28, 2023
3. Leonard J. Hoffman Memorial - wider view
Credits. This page was last revised on December 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 429 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 11, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
