Belgian War Graves Mettet

War memorial at the cemetery in Mettet to commemorate the military and the civilian victims of the First World War.
Text on the monument (translation): "1914 – 1918 / TO HIS CHILDREN / DIED FOR THE FATHERLAND / THE MUNICIPALITY / GRATITUDE"
The following war victims are buried here :
Soldiers
Degrève Valery, soldier 5th Artillery, Diksmuide 29 May 1915
Delforge Vital, soldier 2nd Carabiniers, Diksmuide 4 December 1917
Pocet Georges, soldier 13th Line, Lokeren 8 October 1914
Soyeur Jules Joseph, soldier 11th Line, Duffel 13 September 1914
Civilians
Bodart Aimé, Bodson Jules, Lelong Adolphe, Massinon Désiré , Moreaux Vital, Soyeur Joseph.

There is a separate memorial plaque for two fallen soldiers whose graves are unknown
BERNARD Oscar, soldier 13th Line, Stuivekenskerke 25 October 1914
CERFAUX Nestor soldier 10th Line, Stuivekenskerke 24 October 1914

The cemetery also contains the grave of LAMBLOT Maurice, soldier 21st Engineers, Lanaken 10 May 1940.

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