111th anniversary of the Battle of the Sambre.

10.00u Commemoration at the French Military Necropolis of Belle-Motte on Sunday 24 September 2025.

August 22, 1914. - River Sambre, France.

Combatants: French Fifth Army vs. German 2nd and 3rd Armies.

The Battle of the Sambre was a significant engagement in the early stages of World War I, marking a clash between French and German forces.

The French forces suffered heavy losses and were ultimately forced to retreat.