St Laurenskerk in WWII

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Pieter Van Tassel

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11/02/2001

St Laurenskerk in WWII

Nazi bombardement op Rotterdam op 14 Mei 1940. St Laurenskerk was badly damaged and the gravestone of Dr Johannes Texelius & wife Elizabeth van Pelt was blown into small pieces. The church has been restored and I was told 'the stones from the cemetary are being glued back together and one day you may return to find it restored.'

Date & Place: 1940

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