Belgian War Graves Alken
The churchyard of Alken contains the grave of a resistance fighter of the Second Word War. It’s the grave of CROES Joseph, executed by the Germans at Oostkamp on 24 August 1944.
There is also the grave of a veteran of the First World War.
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Source
- Text: Luc Van Waeyenberge
- Photos: Luc Van Waeyenberge
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