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Plaque commémorative
Plaque in homage to five prisoners at Montluc prison who were killed on August 17, 1944. Early in the day, four young men had entered the Corderas garage, rue du Bachut, and came across three German policemen. They killed two. In reprisal, at 6:30pm, five unidentified young men were driven from Montluc and machine-gunned in front of the garage by French auxiliaries of the German police.
In 1946, the rue du Bachut was renamed rue Joseph Chapelle.
Source: Paul Garcin, Interdit par la... Read more
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Plaque in homage to five prisoners at Montluc prison who were killed on August 17, 1944. Early in the day, four young men had entered the Corderas garage, rue du Bachut, and came across three German policemen. They killed two. In reprisal, at 6:30pm, five unidentified young men were driven from Montluc and machine-gunned in front of the garage by French auxiliaries of the German police.
In 1946, the rue du Bachut was renamed rue Joseph Chapelle.
Source: Paul Garcin, Interdit par la censure, Lugdunum, 1944
Les Archives départementales du Rhône have a collection called Mémorial de l'opression, les crimes de guerre en Rhône-Alpes 1940-1944, Lyon, 2003 (Fonds 3808W1054)