Two soldiers killed on the same day in 1918 - their sisters' descendants would later marry

Victory Medal earned by those who died on September 28, 1918

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CONTRIBUTOR

Nico Declercq

DATE

1918-09-28

LANGUAGE

eng

ITEMS

4

INSTITUTION

Europeana 1914-1918

PROGRESS

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Source

UGC

Contributor

europeana19141918:agent/4c455871122849dd224b27cc16503caf

Date

1918-09-28

Type

Story

Language

eng
English

Country

Europe

DataProvider

Europeana 1914-1918

Provider

Europeana 1914-1918

DatasetName

2020601_Ag_ErsterWeltkrieg_EU

Begin

1918-09-28

End

1918-09-28

Language

mul

Agent

Nico Declercq | europeana19141918:agent/4c455871122849dd224b27cc16503caf
Hector Alidor Lesage | europeana19141918:agent/a1de2e50f90fed27bbb616d5cbedc1ea
Maurice Florimond Verhaeghe | europeana19141918:agent/f37793ff17ef1dfd600b2ceaeb658a4d

Created

2019-09-11T08:15:02.569Z
2020-02-25T08:08:48.015Z
2014-05-06 15:14:57 UTC
2014-05-06 15:19:35 UTC
2014-05-06 15:19:38 UTC
2014-05-06 15:19:41 UTC
2014-05-06 15:40:39 UTC

Provenance

INTERNET

Record ID

/2020601/https___1914_1918_europeana_eu_contributions_15348

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