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Frans Willem Van Doorne

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Frans Willem Van Doorne

Birth
Bissegem, Arrondissement Kortrijk, West Flanders, Belgium
Death
24 Mar 1918 (aged 11)
Bissegem, Arrondissement Kortrijk, West Flanders, Belgium
Burial
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Frans was a tragic Belgian civilian victim of WWI. He and his two brothers sustained fatal injuries in an air raid over Kortrijk on March 24, 1918 --- Palm Sunday. Struck by a bomb in the courtyard of the brewery in Bissegam, where they were sheltering, the brothers all died of their injuries "a short time later", according to their prayer cards.

Frans was a tragic Belgian civilian victim of WWI. He and his two brothers sustained fatal injuries in an air raid over Kortrijk on March 24, 1918 --- Palm Sunday. Struck by a bomb in the courtyard of the brewery in Bissegam, where they were sheltering, the brothers all died of their injuries "a short time later", according to their prayer cards.


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  • Created by: Lydia
  • Added: Feb 15, 2024
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/264081746/frans_willem-van_doorne: accessed ), memorial page for Frans Willem Van Doorne (10 Oct 1906–24 Mar 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 264081746, citing Bissegem Communal Cemetery, Bissegem, Arrondissement Kortrijk, West Flanders, Belgium; Maintained by Lydia (contributor 48710393).