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Belgian War Grave Nives

On the cemetery next to the St. Martin church is the war grave of Emile Joseph BAUDUIN, born in Ourt on March 2, 1895.
On May 15, 1915, he left his parental home and went to war as a volunteer.

"Those who piously died for the fatherland
have the right that the crowd come to their graves to pray.

Emile Joseph BAUDUIN
Volunteer
Sergeant 5th Line
Died for the fatherland in Dixmude
on September 29, 1918
23 years old"

Source: In Flanders Fields museum

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Source

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