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François Hémon and Henri Lancelot

During the German attack on the Partisan hideout at the Moulin du Rhun  on  July 4, 1944, 27-year-old Resistance fighter François Hémon was taken prisoner.
He will be beaten, tortured before being executed, as will  Henri Lancelot, 24, FTPF partisan and liaison officer.
The Germans will set fire to the farm and mill.

Contribution and photo credit Le Bourvellec Eric

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