Paul Garcet

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Paul Garcet (born January 6, 1901 in Koekelberg , a suburb of Brussels , † January 23, 1945 in Dachau ) was a Belgian labor leader and resistance fighter .

Life

Garcet founded together with the priest Joseph Cardijn and Fernand Tonnet the Christian youth workers in Belgium . He was arrested by the National Socialists as a resistance fighter and died in captivity in the Dachau concentration camp .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Paul Garcet - Pioneers
personal data
SURNAME Garcet, Paul
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Belgian labor leader
DATE OF BIRTH January 6, 1901
PLACE OF BIRTH Koekelberg
DATE OF DEATH January 23, 1945
Place of death Dachau Concentration Camp , Dachau