Marcel LABAS

Marcel, Pierre LABAS

Birth

02/04/1922

Nanterre
(75 - Seine)

Death

06/06/1944

Ouistreham
(14 - Calvados)

22

years old

age at death

Place of burial

Buried in Nanterre Cemetery (92 - Hauts-de-Seine) - 7th Division – 16th Row – 9th Grave – Perpetual grave

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Job before the war

Job after the war

France Libre (Free French)

Engagement date :

11/3/1943

Matricule :

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1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos

Service duration

Engagement date :

17/01/1944

Release date :

06/06/1944

141

days

Assigned troop

K-Gun

Rank upon leaving the battalion

Private

Missions

D-Day landings
Normandy Campaign

Raids

Badge(s)

170

Injury(ies)

Mort pour la France

Decorations and Citations

Decorations

Croix de Guerre 1939-1945 with a silver-gilt star

Citations

Call for Testimonies

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