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Belgian War Graves Saint-Mard

The cemetery in Saint-Mard contains the graves of military and civilian victims of the First and Second World Wars.

First World War
Adelin GERARD, Gendarmerie, Calais (F) 19 November 1916
René GILLARDIN, brigadier 4th Artillery, Calais (F) 29 December 1914
Louis VENTER, soldier Engineers Regiment, Elsene 2 December 1918
Octave HUGUET, soldier 10th Line Regiment, Namur 22 August 1914
Gaston JONVAL, sergeant 25th Line Regiment, Wespelaar 26 August 1914
Cyril ADAM, civilian victim killed by German shrapnel in Virton on 23 August 1914.
Justin BIEUVLET, Célestin COLLIGNON and Hyacinthe COLLIGNON, Emile GEORGES, Arnold HUBAUX, Pierre COLLIGNON. These are civilians who were victims of the German atrocities committed in August 1914.

Second World War
Raymond ANDRE, soldier Chasseurs Ardennais, Deinze 26 May 1940.
Jean BONBLED, soldier Chasseurs Ardennais - resistance fighter, executed in Virton on 17 February 1944
Joseph CLEMENT, soldier Chasseurs Ardennais, Gottem 26 May 1940
Alexis COLLET, soldier Chasseurs Ardennais, political prisoner and resistant fighter. hit by a German shell on 9 September 1944
René SCHMICKRATH, soldier Chasseurs Ardennais - resistance fighter Front de l'Indépendance, killed in a battle with German troops in Saint-Mard on11 April 1944
Roger LAVALLE, soldier Transmission Troops, Douai (F) 19 May 1940
Albert BARTHELEMY, resistance fighter Secret Army, executed at the Citadel of Liège on 2 September 1944
Marcel BERTIN, resistance fighter Secret Army, executed at the Citadel of Liège on 2 September 1944
Robert GASPARD, resistance fighter Secret Army, executed at the Citadel of Liège on 7 June 1944
Jules LAFONTAINE, resistance fighter Front de l’Indépendance, executed at the Citadel of Liège on 7 June 1944
Emile HELLOY, resistance fighter, Saint-Mard 3 August 1944
Fernand NOEL (1913 - 1944), resistance fighter Front de l'Indépendance, shot on 7 June 1944
Fernand NOEL (1915 - 1940), sergeant Chasseurs Ardennais - resistance fighter Secret Army, shot by the Gestapo on 3 June 1944
Eugène HUGUET, Marie- Eugénie MATHIEU, Delphine HABAY, Adèle SAUSSUS, Mathilde SONDAG, civilian victims who were killed during the evacuation of May 1940

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Source

  • Text: Luc Van Waeyenberge
  • Photos: Luc Van Waeyenberge
  • https://cimetieresdevirton.wordpress.com/saint-mard/

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