Charles Detmar

1904–1946 (age 42)

Biography

Charles Detmar, born in 1904, lived through both world wars and remained a steady presence for his family and friends as Paris changed around him.

He is remembered for the quiet kindness with which he met the demands of his era and now rests at Père Lachaise Cemetery while those who loved him keep his memory alive.

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