Rochechouart in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
Jewish Student Memorial
Photographed by Kevin W., June 28, 2015
1. Jewish Student Memorial Marker
Plus de 300 enfants du 9ème Arrondissement on été exterminés dans les camps de la mort.
English translation:
In memory of the students of this school, deported between 1942 and 1944 because they were born Jews, innocent victims of Nazi barbarity and the Vichy government.
More than 300 children of the 9th Arrondissement were exterminated in the death camps.
Erected 2007 by Les Fils et Filles des Déportés Juifs de France (The Sons and Daughters of Jews Deported from France).
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Education • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the The Holocaust series list.
Location. 48° 52.826′ N, 2° 20.718′ E. Memorial is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Rochechouart. It is on Rue Turgot, on the right when traveling south. Near the entrance of the Ecole de Garcons (boy's school). Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this
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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: Départ de Gambetta en ballon / Departure of Gambetta by Balloon (approx. half a kilometer away); Caserne de la Nouvelle-France / Nouvelle France Barracks (approx. half a kilometer away); Square Louise-Michel (approx. half a kilometer away); École de Orsel Deported Jewish Students Memorial (approx. half a kilometer away); Accès Guimard (approx. half a kilometer away); École Publique Buffault Deported Jewish Students Memorial II (approx. half a kilometer away); L’Affaire de Fort Chabrol (approx. half a kilometer away); École Publique Buffault Deported Jewish Students Memorial (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
Also see . . . An article (in French) describing the efforts to memorialize French children killed in the Holocaust.
Photographed by Kevin W., June 28, 2015
2. Jewish Student Memorial Marker
Additional keywords. Holocaust
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2015, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 592 times since then and 23 times this year. Last updated on August 1, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 11, 2015, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
