War Memorial Heinsch

The memorial commemorates the victims of both wars.

A cross hangs in the center of the column.
At the bottom a copper plate with a palm branch and helmet in relief.
On the plinth: "The grateful village of Heinsch"

On the left are 3 names for the First World War, on the right 2 names for 1940-1944.

First World War
HOURT Eugène, corporal 10th Line, Bikschote 2 January 1918
MEYER Victor, sergeant 10th Line, Camp du Ruchard in Avon-les-Roches (F) 28 April 1916
ROLLING Joseph, guardsman 3rd Transport Corps, Montpellier (F) 17 October 1918.
Second World War
THILMANY Norbert, soldier 4th Chasseurs Ardennais, Oeselgem 26 May 1940
GRAAS François, soldier 1st Chasseurs Ardennais, missing in May 1940.

Plaque on the monument to commemorate the centennial of the First World War and in memory of the fallen of this war.

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Source

• Text: Marie-Christine Vinck, Luc Van Waeyenberge
• Photos: Marie-Christine Vinck