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Ermitage Memorial Plaque

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Ermitage Memorial Plaque

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  • Location: Houffalize, Bastogne, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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    March 27, 2026

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    Reminder of the heavy bombings on Houffalize in December 1944 and January 1945 and the gratitude of the survivors who received help here.
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    February 24, 2025

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    HERE, AT THE ERMITAGE,
    IN DECEMBER 1944 AND JANUARY 1945,
    THUS BE TO GOD AND THE WARM WELCOME
    OF THE R. LAMBIN-SIVILLE FAMILY,
    AROUND FIFTY HOUFFALOIS RESIDENTS ESCAPED
    THE BOMBING OF HOUFFALIZE.
    ON BEHALF OF THE LAST SURVIVORS OF THIS TRAGEDY:
    THANK YOU!
    IN DECEMBER 2004,
    LOUIS DISLAIRE."
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