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War Memorial Noville

The war memorial 1914 - 1918 of Noville contains several bulletholes of the fights that took place in December 1944.

Monument to the dead and combatants of the First World War is located to the right of the Saint-Etienne church.

At the top of the column:
"Noville
To his children "

Below it an emblem with helmet, rifle, flag and branches, on banner "Vaincre ou mourir" ("Win or die") and "Dieu et mon roi" ("God and my king").

At the bottom of the plinth:
"Died for the Fatherland" - 1 name
Injured "- 8 names.

On the sides are 14 and 15 names of fighters respectively.

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Source

  • Text: Serjos de Groot + Marie-Christine Vinck
  • Photos: Marie-Christine Vinck (1, 2, 3, 4), Serjos de Groot (5)

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