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War Memorial Rhisnes

War memorial at Rhisnes to commemorate the military and the civilian victims of the First and the Second World War.

Inscriptions on the monument (translation)
“TO / OUR / HEROES”
TRIBUTE / FROM THE / MUNICIPALITY / 1914 - 1918”

Fallen soldiers
PIERARD Joseph, corporal 1st Grenadiers, Hever Schiplaken 26 August 1914
DINARON Joseph, soldier 1st Carabiniers, Liezele 17 September 1914
RENARD Octave, soldier 1st Grenadiers, Boezinge 30 April 1915
DUFEY Joseph, soldier 13th Line, Diksmuide 2 May 1916
DOLHEN Marcel, assistant doctor 18th Line, De Panne 7 February 1917

Soldiers died in deportation
GUYAUX Albert, soldier 13th Line, Verden (G) 26 May 1915
RENARD Georges, soldier 13th Line, Hannover (G) 31 July 1917
SCALAIS Louis, soldier Artillery Fortress Namur, Le Havre (F) 21 February 1918

Deported civilians
PIERARD Maurice, GUYAUX Maurice, HODY Victor

After the Second World War, a memorial plaque was added with the names of the victims of this war
DELANDE Joseph, soldier G.V.C.E., Boeschepe (F) 24 May 1940
PETRE Camille, soldier C.F.T., De Panne 31 May 1940
STIMART Fernand, sergeant 43rd Line, Kortrijk 29 May 1940
BERWART Raymond, corporal 10th Chasseurs, Rhisnes 31 December 1941
GILON Marcel, sergeant 13th Line, died as a result of deportation at Rhisnes on 26 September 1944
DE HAAS Vinci, sergeant 2nd Chasseurs, Calais (F) 26 May 1940

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Source

  • Text: Luc Van Waeyenberge
  • Photos: Luc Van Waeyenberge
  • https://bel-memorial.org/