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FRAD062_068 - Le martyre d'Alexandre Davroux, octobre 1914.
FRAD062_068 - Documents from Alexandre Davroux.
Alexandre Davroux was born in Pont-à-Vendin on February 6, 1896. In October 1914, the Germans occupied the town. Following the death of one of their own, shot by French soldiers, the Germans immediately searched the houses. Surprised in a dovecote, Alexandre Davroux is taken prisoner, accused by the Germans of having shot their comrade. Brutalized, he was sentenced to death and shot in Lens on Oct…
Contributors
- Adrien Davroux
Subject
- World War I
- World War I
- Alexandre Davroux
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1914
- 1914
- 1914
Contributors
- Adrien Davroux
Subject
- World War I
- World War I
- Alexandre Davroux
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1914
- 1914
- 1914
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Creation date
- 2014-06-26 19:43:28 UTC
- 2014-06-26
- 2014-06-26
Temporal
- europeana19141918:timespan/623e9f76e1b4a7b54ce9fb81d1ca3669
Places
- Pont-à-Vendin (Pas-de-Calais)
Provenance
- FRAD062
Source
- UGC
Identifier
- https://1914-1918.europeana.eu/contributions/16559
- 16559
Language
- fra
- Français
Is part of
- EnrichEuropeana
- EnrichEuropeana
Year
- 1914
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-11T08:52:48.528Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-06-05T08:05:33.085Z