War Memorial Housse

Rue De Barchon, 4671 Housse (Blegny)

Belgium Liège Housse (Blegny)

This monument to both World Wars commemorates both the civilian and military victims of Housse. It also commemorates the soldiers who served in both world wars.

It first was located at the front of the town hall, but was recently moved to the back.

The monument commemorates

ALBERT Leonard, age 21, soldier with the 14th Line Regiment, shot by the German army on October 20th, 1914.

BEAUJEAN H. fallen on the field of honor during World War II, but no further details known.

BODSON J. prisoner of war during World War II.

BONNIER C. prisoner of war during World War I.

BULTOT N. soldier during World War I.

COUNET J, civilian casualty.

COUNET N, prisoner of war during World War II.

CRUYEN M, prisoner of war during the 1st World War.

CURFS J, civilian casualty.

DETHIER R, age 31, soldier with the 31st Line Regiment, killed at Passchendaele on May 27th, 1940.

DHEUR C, prisoner of war during World War II.

DHEUR G, prisoner of war during World War I.

ERNOTTE J, soldier during the 1st World War.

FASTRE J, soldier during the 1st World War.

FISSETTE J, prisoner of war during the 2nd World War.

FLAMAND Jean, age 24, soldier in the 6th artillery regiment, killed on November 28th, 1917 at Merkem.

FRANCK V, prisoner of war during World War I.

FRANCO G, prisoner of war during World War II.

GATHIER A, prisoner of war during World War I.

GRAVENNE J, prisoner of war during World War II.

GEERTS A, prisoner of war during World War II.

GILLISSEN J, prisoner of war during World War II.

GILLON P, soldier during World War II.

GILSON F, prisoner of war during World War I.

GRAFFEAUX J, prisoner of war during World War I.

GREFFE P, soldier during World War II.

GREGOIRE B, soldier during World War II.

GROESENEK Henri, prisoner of war during World War II.

HANQUET E, prisoner of war during World War II.

HAUFMAN T, soldier during World War I.

HENRI M, soldier during World War II.

HENRI J, soldier during World War I.

HEUCHENNE N, civilian casualty.

HOUTEN E, soldier during the 1st World War.

JOSKIN J, prisoner of war during World War II.

JOSKIN M, soldier during World War II.

LARBUISSON F, prisoner of war during World War I.

LARUE J, soldier during World War I.

LEBLANC L, soldier during World War II.

LEHAEN R, civilian victim.

LEJEUNE G, soldier during the 1st World War.

MASUIR A, prisoner of war during World War II.

MASUIR N, prisoner of war during World War I.

MATOUL J, prisoner of war during World War II.

MENNICQ J, soldier during World War I.

MORDANT A, soldier during World War II.

NELISSEN J, prisoner of war during World War II.

NICOLAS L, prisoner of war during World War II.

NIHON L, prisoner of war during World War II.

RAMACKERS J, prisoner of war during World War II.

REMY Jean, soldier during World War II.

REMY Jos, soldier during World War II.

REMY O, soldier during World War II.

RIKIR M, prisoner of war during World War II.

ROSENHOLZ N, prisoner of war during World War I.

SAROLEA N, soldier during World War II.

SCHMIDT J, soldier during World War II.

SIMON M, prisoner of war during World War I.

SIMONIS E, prisoner of war during World War II.

SKIVEE A, prisoner of war during World War II.

SPINETTE S, soldier during World War II.

TALBOT M, soldier during World War I.

THEWISSEN M, prisoner of war during World War I.

THONON A, prisoner of war during World War II.

THONON G, soldier during World War II.

THONON Sebastien, age 20, shot by the Germans on August 10th, 1914 at Wandre. He is commemorated separately in the cemetery near the church.

TISON Gaston, soldier with the 3 regiment Jagers on foot, killed 1940, no further details known.

TISON H, prisoner of war during World War II.

VANDERGEETEN E, prisoner of war during World War II.

VANHAL L, soldier during World War II.

VANKERKOM M, soldier during the 1st World War.

VANMOLL J, civilian victim.

VERHAEGHE soldier during World War II.

VERMANOEL J, prisoner during World War I.

VERVIER H, soldier during World War I.

WARNOTTE N, soldier during World War II.

XHENEUMONT A, prisoner during World War I.

XHENEUMONT L, prisoner during World War I.