Belgian War Cemetery Verbrande Brug
The churchyard of Grimbergen-Verbrande Brug contains 20 Belgian burialsof the First World War, 8 of them unidentified. It also contains the grave of corporal Léon Tresignies, fallen on 26 August 1914 in an attempt to open the bridge over the channel to enable a counter attack of the Belgian army on the German troops.
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Source
- Text: Luc Van Waeyenberge
- Photos: Luc Van Waeyenberge
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Monument
- Memorial Corporal Tresignies Verbrande Brug - Grimbergen
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Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Grave Verbrande-Brug - Grimbergen
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- Belgian War Graves Grimbergen Lint - Grimbergen
Remembrance Stone
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Fortification
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- KW-Line - Bunker TPM16 - Sint-Katelijne-Waver
Crash site
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