Rumes

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Rumes is a municipality in the Belgian province of Hainaut. It is located south of the city of Tournai on the border with France.

Community structure

I. Rumes II La Glanerie III. Taintignies

A Esplechin ( Tournai ) b. Froidmont ( Tournai ) c. Willemeau ( Tournai ) d Ere ( Tournai ) e Guignies ( Brune skin) f Howardries ( Brune skin) g Mouchin (Canton Cysoing, France) h Bachy (Canton Cysoing, France)

On September 2, 1944 during the Second World War, La Glanerie was the first place in Belgium, which was reached by the advancing American troops from France and liberated from German occupation.

Sons and daughters of Rumes

  • Jean Lechantre (* 1922), Belgian - French footballer, born in Taintignies
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