Yves Lejarre

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Commemorative plaque on the cultural center of the Reichsbahner von Senftenberg

Yves Lejarre (born October 11, 1897 in Tours , † March 31, 1945 in Dachau concentration camp ) was a French railroad worker , resistance fighter against the Nazi regime , and prisoner in Dachau concentration camp.

Life

At the end of 1940 and beginning of 1941, under the leadership of the communist Albert Regal, he took part in anti-fascist actions as part of the Resistance in the Lozère department .

Honors

At the Reichsbahn Kulturhaus in Senftenberger Strasse der Jugend , GDR railway workers put a plaque in memory of their French colleagues and named this house after him. He is also immortalized on a memorial plaque in his hometown of Tours - together with other murdered resistance fighters.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dès juillet 1940 les communistes Tourangeaux cherchent à rebâtir leur organization, à se restructurer avec aussi: André Bourgognion *, Yves Lejarre *, André Chartier *, Emile Mare *, Hilaire Seguin, Robert Guerineau, René Despouy *. in: La résistance communiste en France, 1940–1945: mémorial aux martyrs communistes, Temps des cerises, 2006, p. 41 online
  2. ↑ http://www.lyceechaptal.fr/telechargement/Concours_de_la_Resistance_2010/Pour_01-03-2010/Cederom_la_Resistance_en_Lozere/_xml/fiches/17690.htm
  3. ↑ http://www.lr-online.de/regionen/senftenberg/Textilgeschaeft-von-Nazis-abgebrannt;art1054,1430478
  4. ↑ http://memorial-genweb.org/~memorial2/html/fr/photo.php?id_source=11443
personal data
SURNAME Lejarre, Yves
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French fighter in the Resistance
DATE OF BIRTH October 11, 1897
PLACE OF BIRTH Tours
DATE OF DEATH March 31, 1945
Place of death Dachau concentration camp