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Memorial Chapel & Field Cross Soldier Frans Pirard Cemetery Nassogne

This Memorial Chapel commemorates the residents of Nassogne who died in the First and the Second World War.

In the Chapel at the Municipal Cemetery in Nassogne are a number of plaques:

Plaque in memory of Prisoners of War who died in the Second World War.

SOLDIER RENÉ BOLLE, DIED IN HAMBURG, 04-08-1944
CAPTAIN CHARLES VAN MARCH DE LUMMEN DE KESSEL, DIED IN HINRISHAGHEN, 28-04-1945.


Plaque in memory of Political Prisoners who died in concentration camps in the Second World War.

Plaque in memory of casualties who died in 1940 in the Second World War.

SERGEANT EDMOND PIERARD 25-05-1940
SOLDIER ROGER BANDE 21-05-1940
RAILWAY EMPLOYEE JOSEPH JACQUEMART 24-05-1940


Plaque in memory of two resistance fighters who died in the Second World War.
Text on the Plaque:

RÉSISTE[
1940 - 1945
MORDS
A NOS
RESISTANTS

EMILE BENOIT
TUÉ PAR L'ENNEMI
Á MARCHE
LE 18-07-1941

NORBERT NIZET
FUSILLÉ Á LA CITADELLE
DE LIÉGE
LE 03-05-1944

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In the Chapel at the Municipal Cemetery in Nassogne is a field cross with a photo in memory of Soldier Frans Pirard who died in the Second World War and was formerly buried on this cemetery.

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Source

  • Text: TracesOfWar
  • Photos: Luc van Waeyenberge

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