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Belgian War Graves and Memorial Cross Roucourt

‘Croix du Souvenir’, memorial cross at the cemetery in Roucourt, under which several fallen of both world wars are buried.

First World War: AUVERTIN Marcel, Waarschoot 8 November 1918; LEPAPE Florent, Grimbergen 10 September 1914; BAUGNIES Léon, Emelgem 6 October 1918.
Listed on the monument as missing: BOULEAU Jules, Lombardsijde 20 October 1914; FOUCART Leopold, Pervyze 25 October 1914; MOULIN François, Diksmuide 10 November 1914; COURONNE Nicaise, Kortemark 14 October 1918.
Second World War: CHARLES Louis, Kaysersberg (D) 18 September 1944.

There is the Boël family grave with mention of Lieutenant Louis BOEL, who died in the concentration camp of Nordhausen on 17 February 1945.

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Source

  • Text: Luc Van Waeyenberge
  • Photos: Luc Van Waeyenberge

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