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Belgian War Graves Stekene

The cemetery in Stekene contains the graves of military victims of the Second World War.
GEERS Jozef, soldier 23rd Line, Ursel 26 May 1940
PERSON René, soldier 39th Line, Maldegem 28 May 1940
THYS Omer, Brussels (Military Hospital) 6 February 1941
ROLLIER Alfons, soldier Genie, Germany 26 June 1945
VERCAUTEREN Luc, 35th Line, died in captivity in Munchen-Gladbach on 17 May 1940
There are graves and cenotaphs of political prisoners and resistance fighters
SAMAN Achiel, Stekene 12 March 1941
VAN HOYE Frans, Sarrau (Germany)
VYDT Walter, Henkel Oranienburg (D) 17 April 1945
VYDT Charles, Gorden Brandenburg (D) 22 November 1943
VAN DAELE Albert, 8 September 1944
There are graves of civilian victims of the Second War, including FERKET Germaine who died during an air raid on August 26, 1944.
There is the grave of SCHELFHOUT Roger, who fell in the Korean War on 9 March 1953.

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Source

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