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Belgian War Graves

The cemetery in Middelkerke contains the graves of military victims of the Second World War.
DE TEMMERMAN Gust, Slijpe 19 May 1940
MORTIER Willy, Middelkerke 23 May 1940
GODERIS Léon, Vliermaal 12 May 1940.
COMPTDAER Pierre, Breda (N) 2 February 1944
MESSIAEN Louis, died as a member of the Passive Air Defense on the town hall of Middelkerke on 1 April 1942.

There are graves of civilian victims of the Second World War. These are political prisoners and resistance fighters.
NAEYAERT Omer, Neuengamme (G) 6 December 1944
RAECKE Henri, Dortmund (G) 12 November 1943
MISSIAEN Louis, Raversijde 1 April 1942
Near the entrance is a separate grave of WILLEMS Pieter Alfons, Middelkerke 27 May 1940.

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Source

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