There, Corporal Charles Devisser of the Cycling Battalion was one of the first Belgian soldiers to be killed during the invasion of Belgium by the German army in 1940. Seriously wounded, he nevertheless managed to stay at the post. thus facilitating the escape to his companions.

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June 12, 2017

Cycling

The Vennbahn cycle path can not only be explored by bike. Tresinen can also be borrowed until Kalterherberg.

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July 28, 2019

Cycling

A small information sign indicates that the route guards helped partisans during World War II.

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Elevation 580 m

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Location: Bütgenbach, Verviers, Liège, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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