Ouidah, Atlantique Department, Benin — West Africa
French Military Memorial
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 5, 2023
1. French Military Memorial Marker
sous-officiers, caporaux
soldats et tirailleurs
Morts au champ d'honneur
1892-1896
In memory of officers, non-commissioned officers, corporals, soldiers and skirmishers
Fallen on the field of honor
1892-1896
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Wars, Non-US.
Location. 6° 21.579′ N, 2° 5.743′ E. Marker is in Ouidah, Atlantique Department. Marker is on Rue van Vollenhoven east of Route des Esclaves, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Rue van Vollenhoven, Ouidah, Atlantique Department, Benin. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The French Military Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Father Francesco Borghero (approx. 1.2 kilometers away); Pope Benedict XVI and Africae Munus (approx. 1.2 kilometers away).
Regarding French Military Memorial. The soldiers memorialized here fell during French 19th
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Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 5, 2023
2. French Military Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 47 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 28, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. 2. submitted on November 30, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
