War Memorial Béthincourt
This memorial (Monument aux Morts) commemorates the residents of Béthincourt who gave their lives in the First World War and the Second World War.
This memorial also commemorates the resistance in Béthincourt in World War II, and especially Cécile Gobet and René Lardier, who were executed by the Germans on 23 July 1944.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Havang(nl) (1), Havang(nl) (2)
Nearby
Point of interest
- Missing Grave Arteil Auguste Esnes-en-Argonne - Esnes-en-Argonne
- Destroyed Village Forges-sur-Meuse - Forges-sur-Meuse
- Monument Fountain Chattancourt - Chattancourt
Monument
- Memorial Cécile Gobet and René Lardier - Béthincourt
- Memorial "Mort Homme" - Chattancourt
- Memorial 40th French Infantry Division - Chattancourt
Cemetery
- Tomb Georges Fabre Esnes-en-Argonne - Esnes-en-Argonne
- French War Cemetery Chattancourt - Chattancourt
- German War Cemetery Consenvoye - Consenvoye
Fortification
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