François Briant
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Born April 16, 1920 in Lannilis.
Died July 11, 1948 at Notre Dame des Voirons Haute-Savoie
Great Resistance fighterand Novice Père Blanc
Joined the General de Gaulle with his brother Jean as early as June 1940
Betrayed and arrested April 3, 1943.
Deported to BucheQwaldMatricule 41531 then to Doraand Ravensbrück
His determination and faith enabled him to resist Nazi barbarism.e
François BRIANT received the highest honors from the French and British armies.
Photo credit and contribution Philippe Boudot.
