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Farm de la Fosse, Pexonne

The Pexonne massacre. Ferme de la Fosse September 19, 1944.
3 men of the 2nd SAS captured there on 16 September are shot down and burnt in the farm outhouse fire: Sgt Fitzpatrick, Pct Conway and Pct Elliott.

Delphine Jacquot and her son Lucien, the 2 farmers who shelter the 3 men, are also executed.

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Source

  • Text: TracesOfWar
  • Photos: Danielle Meier