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Memorial for Albert Lacroix

(Belgium - Luxembourg - Manhay)

The text on the monument can be translated as follows:
At this spot,
On 19 september 1943
fell in all glory
during the battle for Bel-Air Manhay
Albert Lacroix.
16 years of age
in the service of
the secret army of Hotton

The text on the small plaque in front of the monument can be translated as follows
A thought
every day for
our comrades
under arms.
Jean Stine and
Maria Courtois

Source

• Text: Mia van den Berg
• Photos: Mia van den Berg