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Commemorative Plates War Victims Sart-Risbart

The plaque on the left of the entrance of the church in Sart-Risbart, hamlet of Opprebais, commemorates one military victim of the Second World War. It concerns ROBERT Alphonse, Wielsbeke on 26 May 1940.

The plaque on the right of the entrance of the church commemorates five Belgian soldiers of the 1st Regiment Belgian Cavalry who fell in Sart-Risbart on 16 August 1914.
TOLLENAERE Alfred, Oostakker
HOSSTYN Oscar, Bredene
LEFEVRE René, Tournai
LEROY Jules, Reningelst
DECLERQ René, Sint-Pieters-Woluwe
A monument was erected on the place where they died.

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Source

  • Text: Luc Van Waeyenberge
  • Photos: Luc Van Waeyenberge