The memorial at the former Nauticalschool (voormalige Zeevaartschool) in Delfzijl serves as a tribute to 49 students and alumni of the Northern Teacher Training School for Navigation 'Abel Tasman' who lost their lives during the wartime period due to acts of war.
The monument at the former Nautical School in Delfzijl commemorates 49 students and former students of the Northern Teacher Training School for Navigation 'Abel Tasman' who lost their lives during the wartime events.
The names of the 49 victims are as follows:
W. Boll, J.E. Ballinga, K. Deen, T. Deisz, R. Dressen ter Meulen, A.M. Dusseldorp, G.S. van Dijk, J.H. Enklaar, I.G. Graler, H. Griffioen, A.P.H. de Groot, G.J. Guttig, P. Hartenberg, C. ten Have, T.C. Hoogenraad, J. v.d. Houwen, G. Hulshoff, M. Jonkman, P.J. Kampschuur, K. Karsen, J.W.T.A. Kauzer, J. ten Klooster, J. Kreumer, J.H. Lamberts, Th.J. Lambrechtsen van Ritthem, J.H.L. Bourel, J. Loomeijer, W.J. Mac Gillavry, H. Menninga, C. Meijer, A.E. Morgenstum, B.J. Nieuwenhuis, J. Oomkens, J.R. Osseman, J.T. Overbeek, J. Poolman, R. Reynders, H. Salomons, O.C. Sissingh, J.J. Smit, L.M. van Son, J.H. Sonnenberg, F. Strebe, B.A. Verwey, J. de Vries, P. Willekens, G.A. Wingens, H.A. Winkelman, and J. de Wit.
However, the name of Johannes Daniël van Spanje is missing from the monument.
The monument is located in front of the former Nautical School, situated at Abel Tasmanplein in Delfzijl.
