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Oorlogsmonument 1914-18

War Memorial 1914-18

artist unknown
date?

Description

Omschrijving van de inventaris onroerend erfgoed:

Witstenen bovenbouw op hardstenen sokkel met vooraan opschrift Onder uwe hoede streden en rusten zy / 1914-1918 en waarboven soldaat met vlag en aan voeteneinde een leeuw. Achterbouw met bovenaan Christus Heilig Hart en onderaan aan weerszijden opschriften van namen van gesneuvelden

Description of the inventory of immovable heritage: " White stone superstructure on a hard stone plinth with inscription at the front 'Under your care they fought and rest / 1914-1918' and above which a soldier with flag and a lion at the foot. Rear building with Christ Sacred Heart at the top and inscriptions on both sides of the names of the fallen at the bottom

Meerle - Oorlogsmonument 1914-18

Memorial - list of names

We have photos of the list(s) of the names on this memorial. Contact us if you want to see these lists. (contact form)

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Sources & Information

Vlaanderen, onroerend erfgoed, Oorlogsmonument Meerle.
Bel-Memorial, Meerle Oorlogsmonument.

Locatie (N 51°28'27" - E 4°48'14") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: bean157; Photograph: 4 June 2022
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