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Barbès in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
 

René Barateau

 
 
René Barateau Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, August 24, 2022
1. René Barateau Marker - wide view
The marker is visible here just to the right of the traffic light.
Inscription.  
Ici est mort
René Barateau
tué par les Allemands
à la libération de Paris
le 20 aout 1944

(English translation:)

At this location on August 20, 1944 René Barateau was killed by the Germans during the liberation of Paris.
 
Erected by Organisation Civile et Militaire.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Liberation of Paris series list. A significant historical date for this entry is August 20, 1944.
 
Location. 48° 53.064′ N, 2° 21.339′ E. Memorial is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Barbès. It is on Boulevard de la Chapelle, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 60 Boulevard de la Chapelle, Paris, Île-de-France 75018, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony and also the Roman Empire.

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Adrien Legrand (here, next to this marker); Charles Warrier (about 240 meters away, measured in a direct line); Vincent di Bella and Robert Cabirol (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); August 1944 Murder Site (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Hôpital Fernand-Widal (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Henri Murger (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); A la Memoire des Cheminots de la Region du Nord (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); André Dubois (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
 
Also see . . .  BARATEAU René, Aimé (Le Màitron, in French). (Submitted on March 5, 2023.)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 104 times since then and 6 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on March 5, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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