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Vaals, Limburg, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe
 

Vaals Gedenkteken voor de Oorlogsslachtoffers
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Vaals Victims of War Memorial

 
 
Vaals Victims of War Memorial - main text image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 28, 2023
1. Vaals Victims of War Memorial - main text
Inscription.  
Gemeente Vaals (Vaals Municipality)
Oorlogsslachtoffers (War Victims)

Burgers (Civilians)
1940-1945

Militairen in Nederland en voormalig Nederlands-Indiλ
(Military in the Netherlands and the former Dutch East Indies)
1940 - 1962

Burgers (Civilians)

Baggen Fr. · Bartholomι L. · Biermann J. · Bulles-Gφbbels Th. · Emontz-botz-Franssen M. · Flekken L. · Francotte J. · Gelens P. · Gφbbels H. · Griesenbrock P. · Hermans-Sogeler E. · Hermsen J. · Heuschen H. · Jaegers A. · Jaegers J. · Jongen W. · Kayser J. · Klein H. · Kremer F. · Kremer-Lanckohr M. · Kremer Fr. · Laschet Fr. · Maassen J. · Moling H. · Moling -Freundgen A. · Mullenders-Bulles G. · Niks H. · Niessen C. · Plum H. · Quaedvlieg-Erkens K. · Ratingen van P. · Renardie J. · Renardie A. · Romijn B. · Rouette J. · Senster H. · Straeten H. · Thoma Fr. · Valkenberg H. · Vanderschuren M.· Wamsteker J. · Zinken M.

Joden (Jews)
Adler A. · Adler-Blόm H. · Alexander
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J. · Alexander-Herz E. · Baer C. · Baer-Mayer P. · Bernheim W. · Drielsma A. · Drielsma J. · Drielsma J.A. · Drielsma-Salomon A. · Elkan J. · Elkan-Salomon M. · Gans A. · Gans-Schiff J. · Gans J. · Gans-Seelmann H. · Gans S. · Gans H. · Gans E. · Gans G. · Hertz S. · Hertz M. · Hertz P. · Hirsch A. · Hirsch-Mayer A. · Inow-Mayer Th. · Kaufmann A. · Kaufman-Gottlieb O. · Kaufmann E. · Oppenheimer H. · Oppenheimer-Waldbaum V. · Schwarz Ch. · Schwarz-Cohen R.

Militairen (Military)
Bindels J. · Drielsma H. · Heijers W. · Houben Th. · Huijbregts Th. · Kaubo J. · Leijmans J. · Phijl L. · Saive J. · Scheffers P. · Sieben J. · Urlings E. · Vanhouttem J. · Vanwersch J. · Vossen J. · Wenders J.

 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World IIWars, Non-US. In addition, it is included in the The Holocaust series list.
 
Location. 50° 46.217′ N, 6° 1.183′ E. Memorial is in Vaals, Limburg. It is on Von Clermontplein. The marker is in the square, between the Koperhof and cultural center. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Von Clermontplein 9, Vaals, Limburg 6291 AJ, 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 walking distance of this marker: Koperhof (a few steps from this marker);
Vaals Gedenkteken voor de Oorlogsslachtoffers / Vaals Victims of War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 28, 2023
2. Vaals Gedenkteken voor de Oorlogsslachtoffers / Vaals Victims of War Memorial
Oudste spuren van Joods leven in Vaals / Oldest Traces of Jewish Life in Vaals (a few steps from this marker); Clermonttuin / Clermont Garden (a few steps from this marker); Evangelisch-Lutherse Kerk / Evangelical Lutheran Church (a few steps from this marker); Von Clermontplein 4-6 (within shouting distance of this marker); Locatie van de voormalige synagoge / Former Synagogue Location (within shouting distance of this marker); De Gau (within shouting distance of this marker); Von Clermontplein 24 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vaals.
 
Additional keywords. Holocaust
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 173 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 10, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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