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Sign: Paris - Commemorative plaque at the place where underground fighter REY MARCEL fell


Address:
1 Parvis Notre-Dame - Pl. Jean-Paul II, 75004 Paris, France
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
Paris For all manhole covers in Paris
Country:
France For all manhole covers in France
Shape:
Rectangle
Material:
Stone, marble …
Placement:
Wall or fence
Tags:
WWII 


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On the sign:
LE 19 AOÛT 1944
LE BRIGADIER DES GARDIENS DE LA PAIX
REY MARCEL
EST TOMBÉ ICI POUR LA LIBÉRATION DE PARIS

[The National Order of the Legion of Honour]
[Croix de Guerre 1939–1945]
Photography:
2023
Eli Zvuluny
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Commemorative plaque at the place where REY MARCEL fell in the battle for the liberation of Paris

The place where the sign is located was photographed on the same day Click for a larger image

Translation of the text on the sign:
AUGUST 19, 1944
THE PEACEKEEPERS BRIGADIER
REY MARCEL
FALLEN HERE FOR THE LIBERATION OF PARIS

[The National Order of the Legion of Honour]
[Croix de Guerre 1939–1945]

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