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Commonwealth War Graves Pecq

The British Expeditionary Force was involved in the later stages of the defence of Belgium following the German invasion in May 1940 and suffered many casualties in covering the withdrawal to Dunkirk.

Pecq Communal Cemetery contains 19 burials of the Second World War, two of them unidentified.

There are also two First World War burials.

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries
  • Photos: Luc van Waeyenberge

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