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War Memorial 's Gravenvoeren

This memorial commemorates the fighters of 's Gravenvoeren who died in the First World War.

The war memorial of 's-Gravenvoeren consists of the statue of a Belgian soldier on a pedestal.
As the young soldier looks to the East, he tramples a German eagle.
On the front of the pedestal is the inscription
"'s Graeven-Voeren, to its defenders
1914 – 1918".
A freedom tree was planted next to the monument.

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries + Marie-Christine Vinck
  • Photos: Arjan Vrieze (1), Marie-Christine Vinck (2, 3, 4)