Liberation Of Holland


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Reference WMO/303302

Address:

Blind Veterans UK (formerly St Dunstan's)

Greenways,

Ovingdean

Brighton

BN2 7BS

England

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Other
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Group sculpture
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Carved wooden figures of a civilian Dutch woman greeting a soldier with arms outstretched. Positioned on a rectangular plinth on which there are raised carvings of a tulip and the badge of St Dunstan's. The inscription is on a small brass plaque attached to the plinth. The inscription is repeated in Braille, also on a brass plaque on the plinth. The centre closed in 2023. This statue was removed when the building was sold, and is now stored at St. Dunstan archive facilities in Uckfield.
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TO THOSE WHO COULD NOT JOIN US IN/ THE COMMEMORATIONS OF THE FIFTIETH/ ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION OF/ HOLLAND/ THANK YOU LIBERATORS/ FROM THE PEOPLE OF HOLLAND

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