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Ile de la Cité in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
 

Marcel Le Vionnois

 
 
Marcel Le Vionnois Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 11, 2024
1. Marcel Le Vionnois Marker
Inscription.  
Hommage à Marcel LE VIONNOIS (1914-2001)

Gardien de la Paix résistant de 1940 à 1943
Capitaine des Forces Françaises Combattantes
Déporté à Mauthausen le 10 septembre 1943
Libéré le 5 mai 1945, il est réintégré en service actif dès 1946

Affecté aux Compagnies Motocyclistes de la Préfecture de Police de 1947 à 1971, puis nommé Commandant Principal il en a pris la direction dès 1956.

(English translation:)
In honor of Marcel Le Vionnois (1914-2001)

Policeman in the Resistance from 1940 to 1943
Captain of the French Combatant Forces
Deported to Mauthausen on September 10, 1943
Released on May 5, 1945, he was reinstated in active service in 1946.

Assigned to the Motorcycle Companies of the Police Prefecture from 1947 to 1971, then appointed Chief Commander in 1956.
 
Erected 2015.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Law EnforcementWar, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1940.
 
Location. 48° 51.237′ N, 2° 21.043′ 
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E. Memorial is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Ile de la Cité. It is on Rue Chanoinesse, on the left when traveling east. The marker is mounted above the entrance to the Compagnies Motocyclistes de la Préfecture de Police de Paris building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 18 Rue Chanoinesse, Paris, Île-de-France 75004, 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: Joachim du Bellay (within shouting distance of this marker); Héloïse and Abelard (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Edmond Haraucourt (about 90 meters away); Rene Coty (about 90 meters away); The Bells of Notre Dame (about 90 meters away); Marcel Rey (about 120 meters away); Yvonne Netter (about 120 meters away); Edmond Fleg (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
 
Marcel Le Vionnois Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 11, 2024
2. Marcel Le Vionnois Marker - wide view
Marcel Le Vionnois Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 11, 2024
3. Marcel Le Vionnois Marker - wider view
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 93 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 17, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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