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Canon de la Brigade Piron

Le canon de la Brigade Piron © MTBW (1)
Credit : MTBW

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An impressive cannon sits in front of Saint Lambert of Orbais church. Gifted to Perwez by the Royal Army Museum in 2006, this historic item commemorates Belgian soldiers’ collaboration with the British army in 1944-45, under the command of Major Jean-Baptiste Piron. They took part in the Normandy Landings and then the campaign in the Netherlands during World War 2.

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Updated at : 28/03/2024
102 Rue Trémouroux
1360 Orbais
Lat : 50.63688Lng : 4.76283
144 m

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1 Place du Brabant wallon 1300 Wavre (Belgique) Belgique

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