Belgian War Grave Rutten
The churchyard in Rutten contains a tomb with a plaque in memory of VRANCKEN Arthur. This soldier was killed in the explosion of the Fort of Loncin on 15 August 1914. Today most of the victims of this explosion, including Arthur Vrancken, still rest under the rubble.
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Source
- Text: Luc Van Waeyenberge
- Photos: Luc Van Waeyenberge
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Museum
Point of interest
Monument
- War Memorial Rutten - Rutten (Tongeren)
- War Memorial Koninksem - Koninksem
- War Memorial Koninksem - Koninksem (Tongeren)
Cemetery
- Belgian Graves Veterans Rutten - Rutten (Tongeren)
- Belgian Graves Veterans Lauw - Lauw (Tongeren)
- Belgian War Graves Othée - Othée (Awans)
Fortification
- Fortfied Position Liège - Fort de Lantin - Lantin (Juprelle)
- Fortified Position Liège - Fort de Loncin - Nécropole Nationale - Loncin (Ans)
Crash site
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