André Lassagne
André Lassagne (23 April 1911 - 3 April 1953) was a member of the French resistance during World War II. The secretary general of "L'Armée Secrète" (AS), he was arrested (along with Jean Moulin) on June 21, 1943, in Caluire-et-Cuire (Rhône). After the war he became Senator for Rhone and was awarded the Legion d'Honneur.
Before the war[]
Childhood[]
Lassagne was born in Lyon, France.
Teaching and Military Careers[]
Resistance[]
Capture[]
Concentration Camps[]
After the war[]
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Recognition[]
- Légion d'honneur
- Quai André Lassagne
- College André Lassagne
- Rue André Lassagne
Publication[]
Feuillets Clandestins De Fresnes - (8 Juillet 1943-16 Février 1944)
External links[]
Categories:
- 1911 births
- 1953 deaths
- People from Lyon
- French Resistance members
- Recipients of the Legion of Honour
- French Senators of the Fifth Republic
- Senators of Rhône (department)
- French military personnel stubs