Memorial Ambush 11 June 1944
On this location at the Pont de Quai, the Resistance (2ème Détachement de la 13è Cie FTP) attacked a German convoy. In the fighte, one resistance fighter, René Roux, was killed. The Germans also shot Marien Gilly as a reprisal measurement.
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- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Sébastien Thébault
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