Belgian War Graves Erembodegem

The cemetery of Erembodegem contains the grave of a resistance fighter who was killed in the concentration camp Brandenburg-Görden.
It concerns DE SCHEPPER Gaston, executed by the Germans on 12 September 1943.

There is also the grave of a fallen soldier from the WWII.

Cesar DE CONSETH was a soldier in the 1st Intendance Corps (supply corps).
He was killed in Zarren (borough of Kortemark) on May 28, 1940 op
On May 27, a bomb fell in Zarren. The target was the station, but the bomb fell near a cafe. The railway was also bombed.
About 6 civilians were killed, in addition to refugees from the interior and soldiers.

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Source

• Text: Luc Van Waeyenberge + Marie-Christine Vinck
• Photos: Luc van Waeyenberge (1), Marie-Christine Vinck (2, 3)