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French War Cemetery Chasselay

Second World War (1939-1945)

Route de Chasselay, 69380 Les Chères

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Les Chères

French War Cemetery Chasselay #1

French War Cemetery Chasselay #2

This war cemetery contains the remains of 188 Senegalese POW's who were murdered by the SS division "Totenkopf" in June 1940.

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Source

Text: Kaj Metz
Photos: Wikimedia Commons

Where is it?

45.882319, 4.754722

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