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Field Grave British Soldier Lommel

Field Grave British Soldier Lommel
The memorial commemorates a temporary field grave of a British soldier who fell on this location in September 1944.

The inscription is:

"He died here
a british soldier
he was buried here
in September 1944
and then excavate
in June 1946"

The grave is located along the Bocholt-Herentals canal near the Lommel Sahara near the bicycle bridge.

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Source

  • Text: Geert-Jan van Glabbeek
  • Photos: Geert-Jan van Glabbeek