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Fernande Volral

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On 23 February 1943, she was betrayed to the fascist authorities. When German police came to arrest her at her home, she fought back, wounding one before being subdued.
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Suzanne van Rokeghem, Jacqueline Aubenas, Jeanne Vercheval-Vervoort, Des femmes dans l'histoire en Belgique, depuis 1830, Luc Pire éditions, 2006, 303 p.
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Musée national de la Résistance, Front de l'indépendance, Femmes dans la Résistance, Musée national de la Résistance, 1985, 120 p.
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She was imprisoned in Saint-Gilles Prison until being deported to Germany to be held in a prison in
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In late-1942, she led a number of successful sabotage missions with the group.
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La participation des émigrés italiens à la Résistance belge
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A road in Charleroi was named after her in August 2020
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Champigneulles
France
Wolfenbüttel
Germany
resistance fighter
World War II
Champigneulles
Nancy
Charleroi
Jette
Partisans Armés
Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
Front de l'Indépendance

Leer
People's Court
Marguerite Bervoets
Wolfenbüttel
Jette
Charleroi
2003
"eBru | rue Fernande Volral | Jette (1090 Bruxelles)"
"Charleroi - Plaque à la mémoire de Fernande VOLRAL"
"Procès-verbal de la séance du Conseil communal de la Ville de Charleroi"
"Charleroi: pourquoi pas une rue au nom de Fernande Volral?"
Categories
People executed by Nazi Germany by guillotine
People killed by Nazi Germany
Female resistance members of World War II

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