Riquet Stalingrad in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe

Mr et Mme André Plumet

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 1, 2024

1. Mr et Mme André Plumet Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

A la mémoire de
Mr et Mme André PLUMET
Locataires de l'immeuble
qui s'élevait à cet emplacement
assassinés par les nazis
le 12 août 1944

(In memory of Mr. and Mrs. André Plumet, tenants of the building which stood on this site. They were assassinated by the Nazis on August 12, 1944.)

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is August 12, 1944.

Location. 48° 53.177′ N, 2° 22.254′ E. Memorial is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Riquet Stalingrad. It is on Avenue de Flandre, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 33 Avenue de Flandre, Paris, Île-de-France 75019, 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: Jardin Luc-Hoffmann (1967)

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(here, next to this marker); Le Premier Obus de la Bertha / First Shell of the Paris Gun (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Cimetière des Juifs portugais / Portuguese Jewish Cemetery (about 180 meters away); Salle de la Marseillaise (about 180 meters away); Albert Platek (about 210 meters away); La Bassin de Villette (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); René Perrouault (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Armand Dufour (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.

Also see . . . PLUMET André, Ferdinand (Le Maitron, in French). citation: https://maitron.fr/spip.php?article184847, notice PLUMET André, Ferdinand par Daniel Grason, version mise en ligne le 15 octobre 2020, dernière modification le 15 octobre 2020. Excerpt (in translation):

André Plumet and his wife lived on the 3rd floor of the building at 33 rue de Flandre in Paris (19th arrondissement). He was employed by the SNCF, Eastern region, in the technical department of rolling stock studies. The couple was denounced by a neighbor married to a German.

On August 12, 1944, Gestapo agents from Avenue Foch (16th arrondissement)
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 1, 2024

2. Mr et Mme André Plumet Marker - wide view
The marker is visible here mounted to the fence at the Jardin Luc-Hoffmann.
came to arrest them for an unknown reason. They were allegedly detained, beaten, tortured, and then executed with machine guns. The two bodies were transported during the night and deposited as "unknowns" in the amphitheater of the Hôpital de la Pitié (13th arrondissement). The burials took place a few days later in the Parisian cemetery of Pantin (Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis).

(Submitted on November 6, 2024.)

Credits. This page was last revised on November 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 111 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 6, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.