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Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
 

Jacques Lecompte-Boinet

 
 
Jacques Lecompte-Boinet Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 14, 2024
1. Jacques Lecompte-Boinet Marker
Inscription.  

A la mémoire de
Jacques Lecompte-Boinet
Compagnon de la liberation
Fondateur et chef jusqu'à la libération du mouvement
Ceux de la resistance

Ce pont
fut le lieu de rencontres clandestines avec ses camarades
qui, comme lui, risquaient la torture et la mort.
Ici
vercors lui confia des exemplaires des éditions de minuit destines au
General de Gaulle

English translation
In memory of
Jacques Lecompte-Boinet
Companion of the Liberation
Founder and leader until the liberation of the movement
Those of the Resistance

This bridge was the place of clandestine meetings with his comrades who, like him, risked torture and death.
Here Vercors entrusted him with copies of the midnight editions intended for General de Gaulle
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World II.
 
Location. 48° 51.468′ N, 2° 20.226′ E. Memorial is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois.
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It is on Quai de Conti west of Imp. de Conti, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Paris, Île-de-France 75006, 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Vercors (a few steps from this marker); Bibliothèque Mazarine / Mazarine Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Institut de France (within shouting distance of this marker); Roger Joseph Boscovich (within shouting distance of this marker); Alexander von Humboldt (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); La Republique de Jean-François Soitoux (about 90 meters away); Square Gabriel-Pierné (about 90 meters away); Gaston Palewski (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
 
Also see . . .  Jacques Lecompte-Boinet at Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 2, 2024.)
 
Jacques Lecompte-Boinet Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 14, 2024
2. Jacques Lecompte-Boinet Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 2, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 101 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 2, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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