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Memorial Battle of Bois-le-Prètre

This memorial at the Croix des Carmes commemorates the Battle of Bois-le-Prètre which took place in World War I.

At the front of the monument is the text:
HEROES
OF
BOIS LE PRÊTRE

To the Fighters of the 73rd Infantry Division fallen to the Bois le Prêtre during the heroic period 1914-1915

On the back are the names of the fallen.

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries, Dick de Bruijne
  • Photos: Dick de Bruijne