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Memorial of the Fallen Teachers of the Municipal Technical Institute

Along the Brandariskaai is the monument to the teachers of the Stedelijk Technical Institute, who died during the Second World War.

A. LAVA - R. EVERS - I. BOILERS - C. MARTEIN - R. RONDELEZ - J. SANDERS -
C. STIMART - L. DEFEVER - J. COLLETTE - A. DEGRYSE - G. VERHELST - R. VAN HECKE - D. SMESSAERT - CH. SORRYLESS - A. DECOUSSEMAEKER

Below the names is the sentence:
Potius mori quam foedari
Translation: "Better to die than to dishonor oneself"

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Source

  • Text: Marie-Christine Vinck
  • Photos: Marie-Christine Vinck