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Memorial Cie des Sapeurs-Pontonniers
This memorial on the "Duvetorre" commemorates the killed soldiers of the Cie des Sapeurs-Pontonniers, the unit responsible for the underwatering in World War I.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Jhonny Bastiaensen
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