War Memorial Jemelle

Two monuments stand next to each other in a park on the N86.

On the right is the monument to the First World War.
At the top is a bronze statue of a woman with a laurel wreath.

On the plinth at the front:
"1914 - 1918
To our heroes (16 names in 2 columns)
To our executed martyrs (2 names)"

On the sides:
"Tribute to our brave deportees"
"Grateful for our brave soldiers"

On the left is a memorial stone for the Second World War.
"Victims of the war 1940-1945"

Below that in 3 columns
Warriors – 3 names
Executed – 2 names
Political prisoners – 11 names
Civilian victims – 10 names

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Source

• Text: TracesOfWar
• Photos: Marie-Christine Vinck