Tags: Military Structure.
Ouvrage Kerfent is a lesser work (petit ouvrage) of the Maginot Line. Located in the Fortified Sector of Faulquemont the ouvrage consists of three infantry blocks and an observation block and is located between petits ouvrages Mottemberg and Bambesch facing Germany. During the Battle of France Kerfent was attacked by German forces who captured the position from the rear after a short assault with artillery support. The combat blocks were heavily damaged.