In memory of my grandfather Hector Dekeyser, who was wounded at the Somme in the “Great War” and survived …between the 2 wars he had a cycle repair shop in Wenduine (Belgian Coastal Town) and in the Thirties he starting delivering beer to the pubs from his yard (Bergenbier) this till the end of the sixties. He was the man who got me interested in cycling!! The bicycle and cyclists, they played a very important part in both wars…here some stories (11 Nov 2022)
My grandfather Hector during the Great war Foreword Dany B: As a young boy it was a treat to stay with my grandfather (Bompa) during school holidays, we talking end 60 ties, and in the evening we talked about cycling sitting at...
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