Maurice Lagathu
1921–1943 (age 22)
Biography
Maurice Lagathu served his community with the careful mind of an accountant, bringing clarity and care to every ledger he touched. Born in 1921, he carried the values of diligence and service into a world that was growing ever more unsettled.
Though his life was cut short in 1943, Lagathu’s steadiness in the face of hardship remains a quiet testament to the many everyday citizens whose integrity held families and towns together. He is commemorated in Sautron, where gratitude endures for his devotion.