Belgian War Grave Houmont

Houmont cemetery contains the war grave of a fallen soldier of the Second World War.

Hubert LUTGEN
Born in Houmont
on 6/2/1912
Gloriously fallen
on the field of honor
in Mespelaere
on May 19, 1940"

Hubert Lutgen was a soldier with the 2nd Ardennes Hunters 3rd Bat 9th Comp.
He was killed by shell fragments during heavy German attempts to cross the Dender between Gijzegem and Oudegem.

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Source

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