Belgian War Grave Dourbes

The grave of Palmyr TONGLET is located in the municipal cemetery of Dourbes.
In August 1914, the Germans moved to France via the Ardennes and on their journey many villages were burned down and civilians were randomly shot.
Palmyr Tonglet was shot by the Germans on August 26, 1914, he was 46 years old.

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Source

• Text: Traces of War
• Photos: Marie-Christine Vinck