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Monument to the Belgians

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    November 8, 2020

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    Of the 4,200 Belgians who took part in the Battle of Waterloo, 1200 people died...
    The paradox of history: Belgians fought in both camps on June 18, 1815!
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    October 9, 2023

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    This monument was erected in 1914.

    Text on the monument:

    "Aux Belges
    Morts le XVIII Juin MDCCCXV
    And Combattant Pour la
    Defense of Drapeau
    Et l'Honneur des Armes"

    "For the Belgians
    died June XVIII MDCCCXV
    during the fighting for the
    defense of the flag
    and the honor of arms. "
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    Location: Waterloo, Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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