Belgian War Cemetery Halen
On the Belgian War Cemetery Halen are the graves of 181 Belgian soldiers who were killed in the Battle of the Silver Helmets, on 12 August 1914.
This was the last major cavalry battle (at division level) in the war history.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Luc van Waeyenberge
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Museum
Point of interest
Monument
- Memorial 4th/24th Linie Regiment Halen - Halen
- Memorial Civilian Casualties Halen - Halen
- War Memorial Carabineers-Cyclists Halen - Halen
Cemetery
- Belgian War Grave Donk - Donk (Herk-de-Stad)
- Belgian Graves Veterans Donk - Donk (Herk-de-Stad)
- Belgian Graves Veterans Linkhout - Linkhout (Lummen)
Fortification
Crash site
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