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Heidefriedhof Lette Memorial

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Heidefriedhof Lette Memorial

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    November 15, 2020

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    After the Second World War, the Heidefriedhof in Letter Bruch was built. At that time there was a Reich labor service camp here, which after the end of the war …
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    January 24, 2021

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    The area of the former Reich labor service camp Letter Bruch was used from 1946 by the Coesfeld district for the temporary accommodation of displaced persons from the former German eastern regions. From 1949, the transit camp became the Heidehof, a retirement home for the residents who remained in the camp and who, due to their old age, were no longer able to start a new life.

    The 119 deceased from the Heidehof were buried 300 m south of the facility in a wood.
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    November 28, 2019

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    The Heidfriedhof is a memorial. Further information here:

    de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heidefriedhof_(Lette)
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