Personal data
| Name | Coevoet |
|---|---|
| Initials | M.M. |
| Christian name | Marie-Madeleine |
| Date and place of birth | Poperinge; 01.12.1904 |
| Address | Gasthuisstraat/Rue de l'Hôpital 35, Poperinge |
| Family | Elder daughter of Maurice Coevoet and Alida Camerlynck |
Military data
| Date of death | |
|---|---|
| Age | 26 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Brugge |
Other information
- Information
- Her parents let their mansion to the British Army in Nov. 1915.
- Information 2
- Wrote a letter of thanks to Tubby on behalf of her siblings for the Christmas presents he had sent them (1916).
- Information 3
- In the 1920s she led small parties of visitors who had managed to get access to the Coevoet family home to the attic (former Chapel), e.g. the writer Henry Williamson in 1927. He described his visit in 'The Wet Flanders Plain' (1929).
- Information 4
- Picture below: Children of Maurice and Alida: from left to right: Yvonne (1906), Roger (1908), Marie-Madeleine (1904) and Fernand (1910)
Media
Sources
- Source
- Louagie, J., A Touch of Paradise in Hell: index
- Source 2
- Louagie, J., Talbot House in the interwar period, p.82