Bunker FE 1 Retinne

This is bunker FE 1 at Retinne.

The bunker is part of sector Fléron-Evegnée (FE) from de 2nd line of defense for the city of Liège. La Position Fortifiée de Liège 2, PFL 2.

It's the first bunker of this sector. To the north it bounders with sector Evegnée-Barchon (EB). To the south with sector Chaudfontaine-Fléron (CF).

The sector consisted of 8 bunkers. 6 bunkers still remain, 2 were demolished after the war.

The bunker is located near the road in a residential area. Today it serves as goatshelter.

When after the war the bunkers lost their strategic position for the defens of Belgium, the plot and bunker were sold. The iron door and shutters were sold as scrap.

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Source

• Text: Ed Lewandowski
• Photos: Ed Lewandowski