Ile de la Cité in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
Marcel Rey
On August 19, 1944 the Brigadier of Peacekeepers, Marcel Rey, fell here for the Liberation of Paris
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Liberation of Paris series list.
Location. 48° 51.223′ N, 2° 20.941′ E. Memorial is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Ile de la Cité. It is at the intersection of Place du Parvis Notre-Dame and Rue d'Arcole on Place du Parvis Notre-Dame. This marker is on the building which fronts the Place du Parvis Notre-Dame. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 Place du Parvis Notre-Dame, 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: André Perrin (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Siege of Paris (886) (about 90 meters away); A Tous Les Français (about 90 meters away); Jardin de la place-Jean-Paul-II / Pope Jean Paul II Garden Square (1980) (about 120 meters away); Marcel Le Vionnois (about 120 meters away); 70eme Anniversaire de la Libération de Paris / 70th Anniversary of the Liberation of Paris (about 120 meters away); Joachim du Bellay (about 150 meters away); The Bells of Notre Dame (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,041 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 1, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

