Heks Communal Cemetery  

There are 2 Belgian war graves in this cemetery.


Military casualty of the First World War

Count Charles Henri Marie Ghislain DE MARCHANDT D'ANSEMBOURG

Date of birth: April 26, 1896 in Brussels, living in Dikkelvenne

Son of Louis Rudolphe Charles Marie (count) and de SPANGEN de UYTTERNISSE Marie Therese Theoduline Isabelle (countess)

Date of death: October 11, 1915 in Alveringem (wound dressing house)

Cause of death: injuries (bullet to the head)

Date of entry into service: August 6, 1914

Sergeant OV 1914, N° 135/53017, Unit: 1/I/1 Gr.

Military File
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Resistance fighter of the Second World War

DUPAIN Gabriel, Group Commander of the Secret Army, Hasselt June 10, 1944.

Arrested on September 25, 1943. Shot in Hasselt.

Resistance member, sector superior of the Belgian National Movement (B.N.B.), Limburg, Borgloon sector.