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[Roundup of 9 June 1944]
Sur cette place, le 9 Juin 1944, 179 hommes de 18 ? 40 ans furent rassembl puis transf?r en Allemagne par des SS qui avaient investi le village en reprailles et d?j? abattu Pierre Marty pr de la route basse de Poilhes.Parmi eus, Joseph Leibowitz n'en revint pas. Le 6, un convoi de ristants du secteur Poilhes-Capestang avait ?t? intercept? ? Fontjun (5 tu, 5 bless c?t? fran?ais)Le 7, 18 patriotes arr?t, interrog, tortur, avaient ?t? fusill sur le Champ de Mars ? Beziers.[ Translation by Google (with modifications):Roundup of 9 June 1944 On this place, 9 June 1944, 179 men aged 18 to 40 years were collected and transferred to Germany by the SS who had raided the village in retaliation and Pierre Marty already done near the low road of Poilhes.Some had, Joseph Leibowitz did not return.6, a convoy of Poilhes-Capestang resistant sector was intercepted at Fontjun (5 killed, 5 wounded French side)7, 18 patriots arrested, interrogated, tortured, had been shot on the Champ de Mars in Beziers.]Details
| HM Number | HM14SM |
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| Marker Condition |   9 out of 10 (1 reports) |
| Date Added | Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 at 7:27am PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 31T E 503582 N 4797248 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 43.32806667, 3.04418333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 43° 19.684', E 3° 2.651' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 43° 19' 41.04" N, 3° 2' 39.06" E |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 515 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 6 Rue Louis Baisse, Capestang Languedoc-Roussillon 34310, FR |
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