A French Army colonel awarding Operation Jedburgh personnel Jean Larrieu the Croix de Guerre with Palm, Place Bellecour, Lyon, France, 5 Sep 1944

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Caption     A French Army colonel awarding Operation Jedburgh personnel Jean Larrieu the Croix de Guerre with Palm, Place Bellecour, Lyon, France, 5 Sep 1944 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Lyon, Rhône-Alpes, France
Date 5 Sep 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 916 x 887 pixels



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1. JCM says:
3 Jan 2016 12:11:44 AM

Jean Larrieu was a great resistant and in post war was in french special service.
The colonel is Marcel Descour, responsable of french resistance for lyon (second town of France) during ww2 and, later as lieutenant general he was leading the occupying force in austria.

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Lyon, Rhône-Alpes, France

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45.7575, 4.8322

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