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The Plouguerneau shootings

Stele in homage to the Plouguerneau shootings.

Jean-Marie KERANDEL shot on June 28, 1940 accused of assaulting a German aviator after his Junker 88 crashed.
Jean-Louis SANQUER, farmer, aged 42, shot by the Germans on August 6, 1944, just 4 days before the liberation of Plouguerneau.
Gaël LE ROY shot by the Germans on August 7, 1944.
Jacques Marie NORMAND, raises his traps at sea when targeted by the Germans on the coast. Mitraled he died instantly on July 20, 1943.
François LEON, arrested at the Île Wrac'h lighthouse for holding a weapon, he was deported and then shot in Cologne on September 15, 1943.
Photo credit and contribution Philippe Boudot.

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