Memorial Fort de Tancrémont-Pepinster
This memorial commemorates the battle for this fort at the beginning of World War II. The troops in this fort were the last Belgian troops who surrendered in Belgium, on May 29, 1940.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: B. Valgaeren (1), Yvonne Stock Tepen (2, 3)
Nearby
Museum
- Fort de Tancrémont-Pepinster - Pepinster
- Historical Museum d’Ensival - Verviers
- Barracks and Museum 12e Linie Régiment Spa - Spa
Point of interest
- Stele Town Hall Petit-Rechain - Petit-Rechain
- Memorials Saint Elisabeth Church - Bruyères (Herve)
- Former German headquarters 1918 Hotel Britannique - Spa
Monument
- Memorial Saint Barbara Fort Tancrémont - Pepinster
- Monument to 2 soldiers killed at Fort Tancrémont - Pepinster
- Monument to the Liberators of Pepinster - Pepinster
Cemetery
- Belgian Graves Veterans Pepinster - Pepinster
- Commonwealth War Grave Pepinster - Pepinster
- Crypt Pepinster Cemetery - Pepinster
Fortification
- Bloc P Fort Tancrémont - Tancrémont
- Bloc O Fort Tancrémont - Tancrémont
- Bunker CTF 27 Tancrémont - Tancrémont
Crash site
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