A remarkable event commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Dams Raid took place at the Eder Dam in Germany on 17 May. It was organised by the local Dambusters Museum Germany, directed by Herr Oliver Köhler.
Representatives of the services from the wartime Allied countries saluting during the ceremony.
Minister of Justice, Ms Eva-Kühne Hörmann, representing the regional government of Hesse.
Group Captain Smith speaking on behalf of the British Embassy.
Herr Stegner, representative of local Liberal Party, Waldeck.
Rev Downes, military chaplain, British army.
Band of the Royal Artillery, British army.
Plaque placed on the Eder Dam.
Herr Oliver Köhler, Director, Dambuster Museum, Germany.
All pictures © Wim Govaerts.
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very moving if only the whole world could forget their differences & come together in peace it would be a better place for us & future generations