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18 June 1815 – Victory at Waterloo – Quatre Bras, Monument to the Belgians

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English: Monument inaugurated on June 22nd, 1926 by Lieutenant-General De Selliers de Moranville (1852-1945).

Front (north) face : 1815. 16 Juin. A la mémoire des Belges tués à la Bataille de Quatre Bras pour la défense du drapeau et l'honneur des armes
[Translation : 1815. 16 June. In memory of the Belgians killed in the battle of Quatre Bras for the defense of the flag and the honour of the arms.]

Right (east) face : Zÿ streden als leeuwen tegen troepen sterker in getal
[Translation : They fought like lions against troops superior in number].

Left (west) face : Ter nagedachtenis der Belgen te Quatre-Bras voor de verdediging van het vandeel en de eer der wapens gesneuveld
[Translation : In memory of the Belgians killed in Quatre-Bras for the defense of the banner and the honor of the arms]
(The left face is shown : ►File:18 June 1815 – Victory at Waterloo – Quatre Bras, Monument to the Belgians, in open space.jpg.)

Epitaphs inspired by the 1914 monument File:18 June 1815 – Victory at Waterloo – Monument to the Belgians – Epitaph.jpg).
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Camera location50° 34′ 23.56″ N, 4° 26′ 52.94″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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