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LT Denis Raymond Devignez

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LT Denis Raymond Devignez

Birth
Liège, Arrondissement de Liège, Liège, Belgium
Death
15 Apr 1945 (aged 25)
Ootmarsum, Dinkelland Municipality, Overijssel, Netherlands
Burial
Nijmegen, Nijmegen Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Sub. Lt.
Belgian Army

It was during Operation ‘Larkswood’ on Sunday, April 15th, 1945 at Beerta at the intersection Drieborg-Nieuweschans, he was hit by a heavy volley grenades and got badly injured. He was no longer conscious. This happened exactly on the same day he was promoted to lieutenant and a few days before his wedding date.
He was transferred to the Canadian Military Hospital in Ootmarsum and died the next day.
Sub. Lt.
Belgian Army

It was during Operation ‘Larkswood’ on Sunday, April 15th, 1945 at Beerta at the intersection Drieborg-Nieuweschans, he was hit by a heavy volley grenades and got badly injured. He was no longer conscious. This happened exactly on the same day he was promoted to lieutenant and a few days before his wedding date.
He was transferred to the Canadian Military Hospital in Ootmarsum and died the next day.

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