Paul Léon Delwart

Paul Léon Delwart (18 October 1874 – 19 August 1900) was a Belgian officer in the Force Publique of the Congo Free State.

[1] In 1897 Delwart volunteered to serve in the Force Publique of the Congo Free State, and was accepted.

Delwart spent a few days in hospital, then joined the battery of Fort de Shinkakasa.

He arrived in Boma on 1 July 1899 and was assigned to command the special contingent of the Force Publique in Orientale Province.

[1] Frederik-Valdemar Olsen replaced Delwart in Uvira as leader of the elite Belgian company in the Ruzizi–Kivu region.