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Grandes-Carrières in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
 

Lieutenant Jacques Froment

 
 
Lieutenant Jacques Froment plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 11, 2025
1. Lieutenant Jacques Froment plaque
Inscription.  
Lieutenant
Jacques Froment
Fusillé par les allemands
le 28.7.1944

(Lieutenant Jacques Froment - shot by the Germans on July 28, 1944)
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 48° 53.453′ N, 2° 19.889′ E. Memorial is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Grandes-Carrières. It is on Place Jacques Froment, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4 Place Jacques Froment, 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Square Carpeaux (1907) (within shouting distance of this marker); Guy Vignoht (within shouting distance of this marker); André Malraux (about 210 meters away,
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measured in a direct line); Rue Vauvenargues Deported Jewish Students Memorial (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Francis Casadesus (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); André Warnod (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Théophile Steinlen (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Pierre Jacob (1904-1979) (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
 
Also see . . .  Jacques Froment (résistant) (Wikipedia, in French). Overview (in translation):
Jacques Georges Édouard Froment, born on April 18, 1920 in Paris and shot on August 1, 1944 (at the age of 24) at the Souge camp (Gironde), was a French resistance fighter, member of the movement Ceux de la Libération and second lieutenant of the French Forces of the Interior.
(Submitted on April 23, 2025.) 
 
Additional keywords. plaque commémorative
 
Lieutenant Jacques Froment plaque - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 11, 2025
2. Lieutenant Jacques Froment plaque - wide view
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2025, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 118 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 23, 2025, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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