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documents & archives

These documents, publications and photographs come from different sources:

  • collections of the Balay family

  • associations, foundations, organizations whose purpose is the promotion of memory

  • internet sources whose authors are identified or not

We would like to warmly thank Maréchal des Logis Chef Dominique LE DORTZ, Delegate for the Gendarmerie of the Association of Descendants of Medallists of the Resistance (ANDMRF), who sent us a large number of documents.

It is not always possible to title or give a caption to documents.

Please contact us in the event that a document does not respect copyright.

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Albert Balay
file of
Deported Resistant

military ID card

administrative

and military

documents

1949 10 17 article HOMMAGE GENDARMERIE .jpg

press review

publications

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testimonies of belonging
to the Resistance

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correspondence

1941 11 18 LIVRET DES CHEFS DE BRIGADE ET GENDARMES 1.jpg

detailed biography

of Albert Balay

1939 CAMION.jpg

The Sengler
escape route

Albert Elise Fernand ----_1.jpg

family
photographs

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photos

from the shoot

Keywords: gendarmes resistance fighters, resistance, Sengler network, deportation, concentration camp, Shoah, holocaust, Hitler, SS, gestapo, Dachau, Auschwitz, Mauthausen, Ebensee, gas chamber, provenchères-sur-Fave, gendarmerie, World War II, 39 45

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