1944 - Hezingen NL
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dreamhummie
N 52° 26.060 E 006° 52.369
32U E 355393 N 5811475
Bench in memory of the weapon droppings who took place here during WWII for the Dutch Resistance. The site is near the hamlet Hezingen, The Netherlands.
Waymark Code: WMPA6F
Location: Overijssel, Netherlands
Date Posted: 07/28/2015
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In Hezingen is an bench, printed with 1944, and a information panel with the story of two arms drops, which took place in the vicinity of the hamlet in October 1944.
The preparation of these droppings was owned by a British-trained commando team called Jedburgh. They were in the last part of the Second World War, active in the region.
Jedburgh supported the local resistance by using weapons and military instructions.
Where is this bench located?: In the forest near hamlet Hezingen, The Netherlands.
Who is this bench honoring?: Several weapon droppings during WWII.
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