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Belgian War Graves Berg

The cemetery in Berg contains the grave of a military victim of the Second World War. It concerns VAN HOOFF Eduardus, died in captivity in Furth (D) on June 12, 1945.

There is the grave of MEYS August, political prisoner, who died in captivity in Neustadt-Holstein on 15 May 1945.

The cemetery also contains the collective grave of the family DE COSTER. On 7 June 1942, a bomber dropped its munition in Berg before landing. The family's house was bombed and four members of the De Coster family (Frederik, Gustaaf, René and Regina Verdeyen) died.

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Source

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