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War Memorial Tagolsheim

Next to the church (Église Saint-Léger) is a war memorial in the form of a concrete wall with the text:

TO THE VICTIMS
OF
WARS
MUNICIPALITY TAGOLSHEIM

At the bottom of the wall are three plaques with the following texts:

left
HONOR AND RECOGNITION
Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871
World War I 1914-1918
World War II 1939 - 1945

middle
TO THE CHILDREN OF TOGOLSHEIM, ALSACE, FRANCE
AND ANYWHERE FALLEN IN THE FIELD OF HONOR
Soldiers, resistance fighters, tenacious men, Malgré-Nous,
Deportees and Civilian Casualties
<< PEOPLE STOP LIFE WHEN THEY STOP REMEMBER .. >>
Marshal Foch

right
INDOCHINA 1949 - 1954
KOREA 1950 - 1953
A F N 1952 - 1962
March 19, 1962 - Cease firing
External activities - OPEX

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Source

  • Text: Dick de Bruijne
  • Photos: Dick de Bruijne

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