Belgian military cemetery of Eppegem

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The Belgian military cemetery of Eppegem is a military cemetery on the Brusselsesteenweg in Eppegem, a borough of Zemst.

This cemetery has an area of 22 ares on which 228 Belgian graves from the First World War lie. Of the 228 graves, 46 are unidentified. The soldiers who lie here died during the First Attack of Antwerp from 24 to 26 August 1914 and during the Second Raid of Antwerp from 9 to 13 September 1914. Most of the casualties occurred on 24 and 26 August and on 12 September. Especially soldiers of the 2nd and 3rd regiment Jagers te Voet are buried there.

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Brusselsesteenweg, Zemst, Belgium

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