Memorial General H.G. Winkelman

Rijksstraatweg 101, Ridderkerk (Rijsoord)
South Holland, Netherlands, the

This Memorial commemorates General H. G. Winkelman, the Dutch Commander in chief of the Army and Navy, who signed the capitulation here at the Johannes Post School in Rijsoord (Ridderkerk), on 15 May 1940. The former school is now a Museum.

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Text by: Fedor de Vries

Photo(s): Dick de Bruijne