Commemorative Plates First World War Gijzegem

Commemorative plates at the facade of the church at Gijzegem to remember the military and the civilian victims of the First World War.

Left:
"To our Martyrs"
To the glorious memory of the civilians of this parish killed during the 1914-1918 World War by hostile assaults.
Vollemaere Jan - Baeyens Laurentius - Van Heck Benedictus - Hertsens Hendrik - Van Den Hauwe Clemens.
R.I.P.

Right:
"To our Heroes"
To the glorious memory of the soldiers of this parish who fell for the fatherland during the World War 1914-1918.
Van Cackenbergh Judocus - Van Handshove Hugo - Baeyens Cesar - Verspeet Petrus - Rombaut René - De Haeck Adolf - Van Den Hauwe Lodewijk.
R.I.P.

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Source

• Text: TracesOfWar + Marie Christine Vinck
• Photos: Luc van Waeyenberge (1), Marie-Christine Vinck (2, 3, 4)