In the Sint-Vincentiuskerk in Eeklo there are two memorial plaques for the fallen of the First World War.
Left :
"D.O.M.
The memory of their death
remains for all the people
example of virtue and
fortitude (II Mach.VI-31)"
" Belgium
To our Heroes
Flanders – Eecloo "
BAELE Salomon - BERTH Henri – BOTTELBERGHE J. – CALUWAERT G. – CAUWELS Alfred – CLAEYS Alphons – CLAEYS Joseph – DE BAETS Pros – DE BEER Henri – DE BEIR Henri – DE BRUYCKER Gh. – THE BUCK Henri – THE CONINCK Alph. – THE CONINCK Seraph. — THE KEYSER Seraph. – DE MUYNCK Eduard – DE POORTERE Cam. – DE SMET August – DE VOS Alfred – D’HAVE Albert – D’HERCKERS Cyr. – DOOM Florent – EVERAERT Pieter – GAILLIAERT Ch. – GEIRNAERT Ch. – GEVAERT Alphons – HAECK Arthur – HANLET Victor
" 1914 R.I.P. 1918 "
Right :
"D.O.M.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends (John XV 13)
" Belgium
To our Heroes
Flanders – Eecloo "
HEIRMAN Alph. – ITERBEKE Léon – LAMPAERT Georges – MEIRESONNE Alph. – OOSTERLINCK J. – PIEPERS Hippoliet – PYNCKELS René – RAMONT Joseph – ROEGIERS Eduard – ROEGIERS Eugeen – RYCKAERT Théod. – SANDYCK Louis – SMITZ Edmond – TOURNY Maurice – VAN DE WALLE D. – VAN DE WOESTYNE Ed. – VAN DE WOESTYNE Ed. – VAN DOOSSELAERE J. – VAN GLABEKE Aug. – VAN HECKE Amedée – VAN HOYE Maurice – VAN LANDSCHOOT Ed. – VAN MEENEN Pros – VAN FOREN Alois – VERMEIRE August – VERMEIRE Prosp. – VERMEULEN Joseph – VYNCKE Théophile
"1914 R.I.P. 1918"
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