Doncourt-Cité

Militair dorp Doncourt-Cité

In order to provide a place were the crew of the forts and casemates could live in peace time big barracks were build behind the line. In the barracks were houses for the officers, big barracks for the soldiers, hospitals, canteens and a rifle-ranges

Today a part of the barracks are still there. Only the barracks for the soldiers have been demolished but in the houses for the officers are still people living

Photo 149e fortification infantry regiment

published with authorisation of  BERRIER Philippe

 

Photo 149e fortification infantry regiment

published with autorisation of  BERRIER Philippe
Photo 149e fortification infantry regiment

published with autorisation of  BERRIER Philippe
groepsfoto van een compagnie van het 149e RIF


Group photo of soldiers of 149 regiment in Doncourt
 (source book Fermont, J.Y. Mary)