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Nimy in Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium — Northwestern Europe
 

To Our Heroes

 
 
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, February 12, 2025
1. To Our Heroes Marker
Inscription.  
1914-1918
1940-1945
A Nos Heros
Morts
Pour la Patrie

[To Our Heroes Dead for the Fatherland]
Martyrs
Cambier, Armand · Cehin, Alfrθd · Cehin, Irma · Corez, Victor · Cregoire,Felicie · Curnet, Francois · Cypres, Zephr · Ducamp, Emile · Fontaine, Jules · Hannotier, Josephine · Jopart, Georges · Lancelot ,Leon · Leblanc, Jules · Massart, Leon · Smerche, Leon · Urbain, Estelle

Victimes Civiles
Claus, Louis · Dendal, Arthur · Leroy, Leopold · Lienard, Philippe · Manderlier, Olga
two names obscured: Van ?, Robert · Van ?, Beke, Charles

Prisonnier Politique
Merlin, Edouard

Combattants
Baijot, Raymond · Dutron, Leon · Boucau, Gustave · Leroy, Francois · Bouche, Francois · Michel, Augustin · Caillet, Marius · Pette, Roger · Devos, Auguste · Vlieberg, Henri

Soldat Francais
Lamare Louis Combattants 1940 Disparus
Manchel, Charles · Piette, Maurice · Rettelet, Armand · Burm, Francois · Robert, Paul

Deportes
Cantigneau,
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Armand · Cantigneau, Jean · De Doncker, Jean-Baptiste · Eliart, Fernand · Gehin, Charles · Havaux, Emile · Legrand, Arthur · Malis, Charles · Meeus, Jean-Baptiste · Michel, Emile · Nicaise, Emile · Pottier, Maurice · Quintin, Leon · Sockaert, Leon · Sturbois, Desire · Tremiseau, Auguste

Resistants
Bailent, Walter · Bern, Joseph · Bullens, Raymond · Belree David · Mogenet Camille · De Jardin, Robert · Ottelet, Gabriel

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 50° 28.625′ N, 3° 57.142′ E. Memorial is in Nimy, Rιgion Wallonne (Wallonia), in Hainaut. It is on Rue des Viaducs (National Route 6) near Grand Place, on the right when traveling north. Monument is in the Grand Place. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Nimy, Rιgion Wallonne 7020, Belgium. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Benelux Low Countries, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Great War / La Grande Guerre (a few steps from this marker); Palace of Justice/ Palais de Justice (approx. 2.4 kilometers away); In Gratitude (approx. 2.5 kilometers away); Mons Recaptured (approx. 2.5 kilometers away); Salon Baronne Betty Duesberg (approx. 2.5 kilometers away); 5th Royal Irish Lancers
To Our Heroes Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, November 19, 2024
2. To Our Heroes Marker
(approx. 2.5 kilometers away); To Its Fallen Combatants (approx. 2.7 kilometers away); Jules Cornet (approx. 3 kilometers away).
 
To Our Heroes Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, November 19, 2024
3. To Our Heroes Marker
To Our Heroes Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, November 19, 2024
4. To Our Heroes Marker
To Our Heroes Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, November 19, 2024
5. To Our Heroes Marker
To Our Heroes Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, February 6, 2025
6. To Our Heroes Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 12, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 188 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on February 12, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
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