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Posted: 03 Mar 2009

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Monument for six French commandos who died in 1944

Monument for six French commandos who died in 1944
The text on the monument is:

"A la memoire de
Ter nagedachtenis aan

Charles Trepel 1908-1944

Roger Cabanela 1914-1944
Fernand Devillers 1916-1944
Rene Guy 1917-1944
Jean Hagnere 1916-1944
Jacquelin Riviere 1920-1944

Du 1e Bataillon de Fusiliers
Marins Commando Français

Debarques sur cette plage dans la nuit de 27 au 28 fevrier 1944 et tombes pour la liberté des Pays-Bas.

Op dit strand geland in de nacht van 27 op 28 februari 1944 en gevallen voor de vrijheid van Nederland. Zij behoorden tot het Franse 1e Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commando."

Six French commandos died on the beach in the night of February 27-28, 1944. They died for the freedom of the Netherlands.

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The monument dates from 1985.
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