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NUMMER 2.
MET TOELATING DER KRIJGSOVERHEID
N° 556
15-4-18.
ONZE WENSCH
VOOR DE JONGENS VAN 'T OUDENAARDSCHE
Opstel — Mededeelingen — Steun te zenden aan: Maurits Van de Wn! le, (Eine) Z 220 9e Kie Adhémar De Surgeloose, (Gavere) Z 17
't Doet waarlijk deugd aan 't hart *te ver-nemen hoe welkom «ONZE WENSCH » is voor de vrienden. Uit aile ...
Nummlr 3.
A V V X V
November 1918.
DE BILSENAAR
>3i[iT3noig st> g-tGs.sJ-ifim-.n;.; Isri :jno «fifi Censeur n' 1424. Kostelo&s Gouv.- en Frontblad voor de Soidaten van 't KanîOn Bilsen . MET DE T0ELAT1NG OER KRIJGSOVERHEID .
BESTUURDER : A, Hanssen, Aalm. Z. 290 I.
Tot onze Lezers
N° 3 van ons frontblad werd reeds begin september aan ...
Nummer 13
Januari-Februari 1917.
T'NIEUWS van ST TRUIDEN
oorlogsblad voor soldaten van S1 Truiden en omstreken.
Opstel bij : X. MOLHANT (kapelaan a) S1 Marten S1 Truiden), nu: Aalmoezenier C 230, 3de groep
Bcminde Makkers.
Bij het aangrijpen van dit nieuwe jaar zeg ik u allen mijne beste wenschen : 't weze voor u een zalig en gelukkig jaar. Zalig ...
JOURNAL HEBDOMADAIRE DU FRONT BELGE ABONNEMENT s RÉDACTION & ADMINISTRATION : ADMIS PAR LA CENSURE Un An 4 Francs MAKAR Frères, Z. 143 l/i N' 1278 du 29 août 1918
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Ce matin-la, en se levant, Bolleke décida que, toute affaire cessante, il devait se rendre au village voisin. A vrai dire, nulle raison spéciale ne motivait ce ...