Glider Monument

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Some pictures from the last commemoration (September 17, 2006):

Welcome word by Jean-Pierre Casteels (Vella Comité)

Thanks to this "Comité" - I am part of it - and the local community, the Glider Monument was inaugurated back in 1994.

We also see to it that it is maintained and every year, we hold a commemoration there.

 

The Mayor of Bornem; Jozef Van Eetveldt

One of the eye-witnesses of the results of the glider crash.

 

The unveiling of the information plate.

 

Honor Guard 17th - 101st

This group presented arms when the floral pieces were placed at the monument.

They also showed a drill presentation.

 

Erwin