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Jules Van Hevel
Jules Vanhevel (10 March 1895 in Koekelare – 21 July 1969 in Ostend) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He was a professional from 1919 to 1936. Biography In the literature, his name is often misspelled as "Jules Van Hevel. The cyclist Jules A. Vanhevel should not be confused with Jules K. Vanhevel, the last miller of the East Mill at Gistel, a relative Jules Vanhevel his first racing bike was a Bercley. Record as beginner ;1913 * 1st place "The First Step" at Brussels * 1st place Harelbeke- Gent Harelbeke- * 1st place at Tielt Record as independent ;1914 * 1st place coast of Circulation * 3rd place Grand Prix Brussels * 1st place Grand Prix Merkem * 1st place Evergem- Oostende Evergem- * 1st place Grand Prix Franco-Belge Record in the war / in military service Jules Vanhevel served as a cyclist in the 1st Artillery Regiment and later in the trench mortars Van Doren of the 1st Army Division. He was injured and was sent to England ill. ;1917 * Molinari Cup 1st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koekelare
Koekelare (; vls, Kookloare) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Bovekerke, Koekelare proper and Zande. On 1 January 2006 Koekelare had a total population of 8,291. The total area is 39.19 km² which gives a population density of 212 inhabitants per km². Koekelare was formerly written as ''Couckelaere''. Towns The municipality comprises Koekelare proper, but also contains the villages Bovekerke, Zande and De Mokker. Bovekerke and Zande are "deelgemeentes", who were independent municipalities until the 70s; De Mokker is part of Koekelare proper. Source :Streekplatform Westhoek. Socio-economische beleidsvisie & hefboomprojecten voor de Westhoek Koekelare borders the following villages: *a. Handzame (more specifically Edewalle) (Kortemark) *b. Werken (Kortemark) *c. Vladslo (Diksmuide) *d. Leke (Diksmuide) *e. Sint-Pieters-Kapelle (Middelkerke) *f. Zevekote (Gistel) *g. Moere (Gistel) *h. Eerneg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |