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Flemish Place Names
Published by Regulus
7 December 2005
Introduction

The following is a list of old and new Flemish place names as mentioned in various books on WWI aviation. This list is by no means complete but rather a work in progress. It may be especially interesting to those planning a trip to the Western Front in Flanders or for those involved in research.

Hoek = corner
Bos = wood, forest
Molen = mill, windmill
Berg = hill


A
Aandenkot : Aandenkot (Poperinge)
Aarsele : Aarsele
Abeele : Abele
Adinkerke : Adinkerke
Aelbeke : Aalbeke
Aeltre : Aalter
Aertrycke, Aertycke, Aertyke, Aertryke : Aartrijke
Alverdinghe : Elverdinge
Alveringhem : Alveringem
Amerika : Amerika
Anzeghem : Anzegem
Ardooje, Ardoye : Ardooie
Audenaerde : Oudenaarde

B
Becelaere : Beselare
Beerst : Beerst
Beisbroek, Beysbrouck : Beisbroek (Brugge)
Bekeghem : Bekegem
Belgique : Belgiek (Deerlijk)
Belhutte : Belhutte (Koekelare)
Belleghem : Bellegem
Bellen, Bellem : Bellem
Bellen-Ursel : Bellem-Ursel
Bellewaerden, Bellewarden, Bellevaerder, Bellewalde : Bellewaerde (park)
Bescheewege : Bescheewege (Kortemark)



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