He was born in Algeria
When the Nazi invaded and occupied France in 1940 they took many men for forced labour in Germany and elsewhere.
He was sent to work on Jersey in the Channel Islands where he died.
He was first buried in the Strangers Cemetery in St Helier.
This cemetery was full in 1832 but re-opened in 1941 by the Todt Organisation who used it for the burial of its slave workers and later for disgraced German soldiers.
100 identified bodies were removed in 1961 by the German War Graves Organisation to Mont de Huisnes
When the Nazi invaded and occupied France in 1940 they took many men for forced labour in Germany and elsewhere.
He was sent to work on Jersey in the Channel Islands where he died.
He was first buried in the Strangers Cemetery in St Helier.
This cemetery was full in 1832 but re-opened in 1941 by the Todt Organisation who used it for the burial of its slave workers and later for disgraced German soldiers.
100 identified bodies were removed in 1961 by the German War Graves Organisation to Mont de Huisnes
He was born in Algeria
When the Nazi invaded and occupied France in 1940 they took many men for forced labour in Germany and elsewhere.
He was sent to work on Jersey in the Channel Islands where he died.
He was first buried in the Strangers Cemetery in St Helier.
This cemetery was full in 1832 but re-opened in 1941 by the Todt Organisation who used it for the burial of its slave workers and later for disgraced German soldiers.
100 identified bodies were removed in 1961 by the German War Graves Organisation to Mont de Huisnes
When the Nazi invaded and occupied France in 1940 they took many men for forced labour in Germany and elsewhere.
He was sent to work on Jersey in the Channel Islands where he died.
He was first buried in the Strangers Cemetery in St Helier.
This cemetery was full in 1832 but re-opened in 1941 by the Todt Organisation who used it for the burial of its slave workers and later for disgraced German soldiers.
100 identified bodies were removed in 1961 by the German War Graves Organisation to Mont de Huisnes
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