The chapelle du Cloître housed during the combats that followed the disembarkation, led by the SAS, Maquisard and FFL to fix the Wehrmacht and prevent it from reaching the Normandy front, a clandestine infirmary.
on July 24, 1944 the Germans attacked the chapel in force, the wounded and unarmed Resistance fighters tried to escape, 14 of whom were shot dead.
☨Georges BARDOUX
☨Jean BELLEC
☨Yves CLOIREC
☨René DROULOT
☨Paul DOUSSAL
☨Eugène DUBOIS
☨Jean GRAIGNIC
☨Pierre GICQUEL
☨Joachim LE DOUAIRON
☨Jean LE DILY
☨Fernande UZEL(age 30, nurse)
and three unidentified victims.
Photo credit and contribution Le Bourvellec Eric
The chapelle du Cloître housed during the combats that followed the disembarkation, led by the SAS, Maquisard and FFL to fix the Wehrmacht and prevent it from reaching the Normandy front, a clandestine infirmary.on July 24, 1944 the Germans attacked the chapel in force, the wounded and unarmed Resistance fighters tried to escape, 14 of whom were shot dead.☨Georges BARDOUX☨Jean BELLEC☨Yves CLOIREC☨René DROULOT☨Paul DOUSSAL☨Eugène DUBOIS☨Jean GRAIGNIC☨Pierre GICQUEL☨Joachim LE DOUAIRON☨Jean LE DILY☨Fernande UZEL(age 30, nurse)and three unidentified victims.Photo credit and contribution Le Bourvellec Eric
