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Memorial Defenders Antwerpen

Monument to the fallen of the 5th, 15th and 25th Line Regiment and the 5th Fortress Regiment.
Subdued white stone soldier figure of Raoul Lambeau on pedestal with inscription "1914-1918", placed against a brick wall with bilingual text to commemorate the fallen of the 5th, 15th and 25th line regiment and the 5th fortress regiment. In 1979 the monument moved to the City Park.
Later a memorial plaque was added with the names of the fallen of the Second World War.

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  • Text: TracesOfWar.com
  • Photos: Tony Verholen (1, 2), Marie-Christine Vinck (3, 4, 5)