Bunker PLB Oupeye

This is bunker PLB.

The bunker is part of sector Pontisse-Lixhe (PL) form de 4th line of defense for the city of Liège, la Position Fortifiée de Liège 4 (PFL 4) and belongs to fort Pontisse.

This sector consisted of 20 bunkers, of which 13 still exist.

This bunker was to prevent the enemy from crossing the river Meuse at this location. There were 2 other bunkers at the bank of the river PLA and PLC. PLC was demolished some years ago. Bunker PLA had not yet been built when in May 1940 Belgian got involved in Worldwar 2. The bunker was equipped with two machineguns.

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Source

• Text: Ed Lewandowski
• Photos: Ed Lewandowski