"Mother of decorated resistance fighter, Hortense DAMAN CLEWS, Stephanie survived spending 18 months in a Nazi concentration camp before being repatriated. She was on a visit to her daughter, who moved to Tunstall following her marriage to a local man, Sergeant Sydney CLEWS and was buried here, to be joined by her daughter in 2006."
"Mother of decorated resistance fighter, Hortense DAMAN CLEWS, Stephanie survived spending 18 months in a Nazi concentration camp before being repatriated. She was on a visit to her daughter, who moved to Tunstall following her marriage to a local man, Sergeant Sydney CLEWS and was buried here, to be joined by her daughter in 2006."
Inscription
"Here rests
Stephanie DAMAN
nee Vanden-Eynde,
born Louvain, Belgium 10. July 1894
died Tunstall 30. August 1954
Knight in the Orer leopold II and Bar
Croix-de-Guerre and bar
Resistance Medal 1940 - 1945
Political Prisoner Cross
Commeration (sic) Medal with Cross Sabres
1940 - 1945
R.I.P.
also beloved son-in-law
Sydney Thomas CLEWS
born 27. September 1915
died 24. May 1994"
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