Memorial Belgian SAS Parachutists
On September 9, 1944, eight Belgian SAS paratroopers were dropped on Solwaster (Maison-Fagne), eleven others landed near montjoie and joined Solwaster.
Welcomed at the Boniver farm, these two groups, commanded by Lieutenant Van der Heyden and Sergeant Pus, carried out several missions.
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- Text: TracesOfWar
- Photos: Pascal De Schepper
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