Saint-Denis in Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
Saint-Denis Municipal Cemetery Holocaust Memorial
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 18, 2024
1. Saint-Denis Municipal Cemetery Holocaust Memorial
Auschwitz · Bergen-Belsen · Buchenwald · Dachau · Flossenbürg · Gross-Rosen · Maidenek · Mauthausen · Neuengamme · Ravensbruck · Sachsenhausen · Struthof
Si l’echo de leurs voix faiblit nous perirons
In memory of the 240 men, women and children who perished in the death camps - victims of militarism and of Nazi Germany.
If the echo of their voices weakens we will perish.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the The Holocaust series list.
Location. 48° 56.37′ N, 2° 21.85′ E. Marker is in Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, in Seine-Saint-Denis. Memorial can be reached from Boulevard de la Commune de Paris. The memorial is located in the Saint-Denis municipal cemetery, about 150 meters due north of the main entrance on Boulevard de la Commune de Paris.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Saint-Denis Municipal Cemetery Resistance Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Jean Leick (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Saint-Rémy: aux temps des usines / in the era of the factories (approx. half a kilometer away); La cité Saint-Rémy / The estate of Saint-Rémy (approx. half a kilometer away); L’église des Trois-Patrons (approx. half a kilometer away); Saint-Rémy: aux origines du quartier / to the sources of the neighbourhood (approx. half a kilometer away); Saint-Rémy: une histoire mouvementée / a restless history (approx. half a kilometer away); Sétif, Guelma and Kherrata Massacres Memorial (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saint-Denis.
More about this memorial. The 12 names at the start of the inscription are the names of large-scale Nazi concentration camps.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 18, 2024
2. Saint-Denis Municipal Cemetery Holocaust Memorial - main inscription
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 45 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 5, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
