Joseph Babonneau

1920–1944 (age 24)

Biography

Joseph Babonneau was born in 1920 and became a resistance fighter, courageously opposing Nazi occupation during the Second World War. He risked his life in the struggle for freedom and the liberation of France from enemy control.

Babonneau died in 1944 and is interred at Cemetery La Chauvinière. His brave resistance work and ultimate sacrifice exemplify the heroism of those who fought for their nation's freedom during the war.

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Also buried at Cemetery La Chauvinière

Philippe Labrousse
1908–1941 (age 33)
Cemetery La Chauvinière
Philippe Labrousse upheld the law with courage and refused to let justice be silenced.
Georges Jolly
1919–1943 (age 24)
Cemetery La Chauvinière
Railway worker Georges Jolly upheld the vital work of transport with quiet determination until his death in 1943.
Gaston Turpin
1907–1943 (age 36)
Cemetery La Chauvinière
Gaston Turpin never wavered in his fight for justice, even as war made that work more dangerous.
Michel Dabat
1921–1941 (age 20)
Cemetery La Chauvinière
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