Monumento ai caduti 1944 - Namur

Source: bel-memorial.org

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Questo monumento ai caduti si trova presso la chiesa di Sint-Nicolas.

La chiesa fu al centro del bombardamento di Namur il 18 agosto 1944, quando gli aerei americani tentarono di distruggere il ponte del Lussemburgo . Le bombe mancarono il bersaglio e distrussero la parte occidentale di Namur, il quartiere di Saint-Nicolas. Quasi 360 persone morirono a causa di questo errore.

In ricordo di questo doloroso evento bellico , è stato eretto un monumento a sinistra dell'ingresso della chiesa, aggiungendo i nomi delle vittime civili del bombardamento del 18 agosto 1944 all'elenco di coloro che morirono in servizio durante le due guerre mondiali. guerre. Ogni anno qui si tiene una cerimonia di commemorazione alla presenza delle autorità locali e provinciali.

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Source: Willem Vandenameele - Wikipedia

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