Country France Department Meurthe-et-Moselle Area 7.02 km² | Region Grand Est Canton Canton of Longuyon | |
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Arrondissement Arrondissement of Briey Intercommunality Communauté de communes des Deux Rivières | ||
Pierrepont is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
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Map of 54620 Pierrepont, France
History
During the First World War was from 1915 to 1918 in Ugny was the artillery, in the forest of Doncourt the training ground and in Beuveille has been the headquarter of the Sturm-Bataillon Nr. 5 (Rohr), in Pierrepont has been the hospital and the cemetery.
On the German soldiers cemetery, the dead of the Battalion were mostly buried. The monument, in the shape of a lion guarding the dead, has already been set up during the war and then not eliminated.
References
Pierrepont, Meurthe-et-Moselle Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA