War Memorial Erwetegem

The war memorial, to the right of the church portal, commemorates the military and civilian casualties of the First and Second World Wars.

The names on the monument:
First World War
Military casualties: CASTELEYN Firmin, Lyon (F) February 24, 1917; DE BRACKELEIRE Alfred, Calais (F) October 29, 1918; DE KEUKELAERE Adolf, Harderwijk (N) 25 November 1918; DE KEUKELAERE Nicodemus, Harderwijk (N) 17 November 1915; DE POORTER Leo, Oud-Stuivekenskerke 26 October 1914; HUTSE Hector, Oud-Stuivekenskerke 6 May 1915; JANSSENS Remi, Antwerp 15 April 1915; STEVENS Achiel, Rozendaal (F) 24 October 1914; STEVENS Richard, Merkem June 2, 1918; VAN DEN NORTGAETE Achiel, Ghent 16 April 1919; VAN HOORDE Frans, Boncelles 6 August 1914; VAN TURTELBOOM Alfons, Veurne 10 December 1914.
Claimed: DONCKERWOLCKE Leo, VAN DEN NOORTGAETE Leo, VAN DER CLEYEN Albert.
Citizens: GALLE André, GALLE Léon, MARROYEN Emma.

WWII:
Military casualties: DE TANDT Robert, 20 May 1940; DIERICKX Gilbert, May 10, 1940; VAN CROMBRUGGEN Joseph June 23, 1940; FROM RO Robert, May 27, 1940.
Citizens: SERBRUYNS Madeleine; VAN CANEGHEM Georges; VAN DEN BERGHE Camiel.

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Source

• Text: Luc Van Waeyenberge
• Photos: Luc Van Waeyenberge (1, 2), Marie-Christine Vinck (3, 4, 5)