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Memorial Execution Marcel La Chantre

This monument in Voerendaal has been built in memory of Marcel La Chantre, a Belgian resistance fighter who was executed on 9 September 1944 at this very place after being caught together with his companion in Eisden, a Belgian town close to Maasmechelen. His companion was executed there.
In first instance, Marcel La Chantre was buried at the cemetery in Voerendaal, beforebeing reburied in Eisden after the war.

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Source

  • Text: John Bessems
  • Photos: John Bessems