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War Memorial Battle of the Lys Oeselgem

This monument at the bridge of Oeselgem commemorates the Belgian soldiers who fell at Oeselgem (Battle of the Lys-Neerhoek) during the 18 Days' Campaign of May 1940.

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  • Photos: Luc van Waeyenberge
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