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Memorial Former Students of the Royal Atheneum

There are 2 memorial plaques at the Royal Atheneum.

Left: 1914-1918, with 39 names alphabetically in 2 columns

At the bottom of the text:

1914-1918
We will be the watchmen in their eternal night
and on their sacred tombs we will keep the watchful torch
and faithful lamp "

Right: 1940-1945, with 36 names alphabetically in 2 columns.

"Reminder
They are not dead, they live on in our soul "

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Source

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

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