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Breton Lighthouse Lobbes-Heuleu

This cemetery contains a Breton lighthouse in memory pf the French soldiers who lost their lives here died during the fighting in Lobbes on 23 and 24 August 1914.

There are several memorial plaques on this monument.
Plaque in memory of the French soldiers of the 57th Infantry Regiment
Plaque in memory of the French soldiers of the 144th Infantry Regiment
Commemorative plaque of the French 144th Infantry Regiment on the occasion of 100 years of the First World War.
Commemorative plaque of the municipality of Lobbes on the occasion of 50 years World War I with mention "1914-1964".

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Source

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

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