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Memorial First World War Metzert

A plaque commemorating the First World War hangs to the right of the entrance to the Saints-Cosme et Damien church.

"War 1914-1918
The grateful village
To his dead
and to his warriors "

Including 1 name of a soldier (Schimfessel F.), killed in action in Wespelaar (Haacht, Flemish Brabant) on September 12, 1914.
Among them 6 names of fighters.

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Source

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

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