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Memorials First World War Welle

Two memorial stones hang to the left and right of the portal in the St. Peter's bands church in Welle.
Left: "War
1914-1918
Welle
To his sons
Died in exile "

Under this mention of the names, under the plaque the text:
"They were in exile in need
And harden pressure and bitter dead "


Right: "War
1914-1918
Welle
His Heroes died
For God and Fatherland "

Below the names the text:
"Never see your villagers again
Glorious peace and quiet on the field of honor "

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Source

  • Text: Marie-Christine Vinck
  • Photos: Marie-Christine Vinck