Michel Gatebois
1923–1943 (age 20)
Biography
Michel Gatebois, born in 1923, grew up in Ivry-sur-Seine and became known as a hardworking laborer who never shied away from demanding tasks. His youth belied a steadfast loyalty to his neighbors and an eagerness to contribute where he could.
He died in 1943, yet the memory of his tireless work ethic and the quiet solidarity he offered to others continues to inspire those who carry forward community ties in Ivry-sur-Seine.