Memorial Fokker C5 MLD Vaals

Viergrenzenweg, Vaals
Limburg, Netherlands, the

This memorial is to commemorate the crash of a Fokker C5 of the Marineluchtvaartdienst. The aircraft crashed while on a training mission. The text on the memorial is:[i] ON 27 JUNE 1932 AT THIS SPOT DIED LUITENANT T/Z 1e KL. C.A. WEEMHOFF ZEIST - 38 JAAR SERGEANT VLIEGTUIGMAKER VLIEGER W.J. NYHOFF UTRECHT - 30 JAAR THEY WERE LOST WHILE ON DUTY - LET IT BE A STIMULUS TO DO OUR DUTY FOR THE FATHERLAND ALWAYS AND WITH THE SAME DEDICATION AND SACRIFICE. [/i] Next to the memorial in a sign with background information.

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Text by: Arjan Vrieze

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