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Haldern
(Stadt Rees)
Kr. Wesel
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Am Alten Kirchhof

Ehrenmal

War Memorial

Memorial for honoring the fallen and dead of both world wars.

Willy Hengstermann
1963

Description

Brick monument in the form of five finger. A metal artwork on the index and middle fingers shows a winged knight with spear and shield (Saint Michael?) and on the thumb the years 1914-1918 and 1939-1945.

Sculptor

Willy Hengstermann (Hamminkeln 1931 - 2015), German painter and graphic artist.

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Locatie (N 51°46'26" - E 6°27'35") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw1058; Photograph: 2 August 2022
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