Monument Killed Hostages Ligueil
This monument on Place du Général Leclerc commemorates three individuals, Aimé Papillault, Julien Bertrand, and Jean Poulin, who were arrested here by the Germans as hostages and executed on August 20, 1944, in the hamlet of La Blanchière.
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- Text: TracesOfWar
- Photos: Coen Prenger
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