Cercle de Genealogie Juive
Claudie Blamont, President,
14, rue Saint-Lazare, 75009 Paris, FRANCE
Telephone & FAX: 33 1 40 23 04 90; Minitel: 3615 GENEALOJ
E-mail: office@genealoj.org
Web: http://www.genealoj.org
GenAmi, Association de Généalogie Juive Internationale
Micheline Gutmann
76 rue de Passy, F-75016 Paris, FRANCE
Telephone: 33 1 45 24 35 40
E-mail:
michelinegutmann@free.fr
Web: http://www.chez.com/genami
http://www.jewishgen.org/french
is French Special Interest Group of JewishGen for research of French speaking
countries of France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Suisse Romande.
Possible Sources for French Jewish burials:
Cimetieres de la Ville de Paris, Cimetieres de Paris, 71 rue des Rondeaux, 75020 Paris, France. Try to give year of death.
French Laws Concerning ALL Cemeteries and "Abandoned Graves": see Paris
Jewish Cemeteries in France: http://www.isjm.org/Projects/France.htm
Archives of the Jewish Consistory [17 rue Saint Georges, 75009 Paris, France] has lists of people who had an official religious burial. The place of death (address) and the cemetery are mentioned but one must know the year of burial.
Jean-Pierre Bernard: Jipbernard@aol.com contributed the postal codes after the town name. (French only).
THE CEMETERIES
MILITARY CEMETERIES IN FRANCE
Commonwealth War Graves Commission:
http://www.cwgc.org/
"The Commission was established by Royal Charter in 1917 ... to mark and
maintain the graves of the members of the forces of the Commonwealth who were
killed in the two World Wars, to build memorials to those who have no known
grave and to keep records and registers, including, after the Second World War,
a record of the Civilian War Dead." Name searchable from the site. [March 2002]
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Rue Angele Richard
62217 Beaurains
France
Tel: (03) 21 21 7700
Fax: (03) 21 21 7710
E-mail: france.area@cwgc.org
WORLD WAR I The Australian Jewish Historical Society-Victoria Inc. has records of Jewish soldiers buried in Australian and overseas cemeteries maintained by the Australian War Graves Commission. Further information may be obtained from the Honorary Secretary, Mrs. Beverley Davis, P.O. Box 255, Camberwell, Victoria 3124. Please enclose 3 International Postal Reply coupons.
Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension
AIF Burial Ground, Grass Lane, Flers
Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension
Beacon Cemetery, Sailly-Laurette
Becourt Military Cemetery
Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Montauban
Borne British Cemetery
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery
Cite Bonjean Military cemetery - Armentieres
Cote 80, French National Cemetery, Etinehemv
Crouy British Cemetery
Crucifix Corner Cemetery, Villiers-Bretonneux
Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz
Daours Communal Cemetery Extension
Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extensionv
Ebblingham Military cemetery
Erquinghem-Lys Chyd. Extension
Etaples Military Cemetery
FIndexedlloy Communal Cemetery (Somme)
Franvillers Communal Cemetery, Ext.
Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery
Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres
Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt l'Abbe
Jeancourt Communal Cemetery Extension
Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension
Longueval Road Cemetery
Longuinesse (St. Omer) Souvenir C.
Mericourt l'Abbe Communal Cemetery Extensionv
Meteren Military Cemetery
Mont-Huon Military Cemetery - Le Treport
Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension, Bailleul
Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, Ste. Radegonde
Prospect Hill Cemetery, Guoy
Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy
Querrieu British Cemetery
Ration Farm Military cemetery - La Chapelle d'Armentieres
Rosiers Communal Cemetery Extension
Rue-du-Bacquerot (13th London) Graveyard, Laventie
Sous-le-bois Communal Cemetery, Maubeuge
St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen (Petit Quevilly)
Suzanne Communal Cemetery Extension
Templeux-le-Guerard British Cemetery
Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery - FIndexedlloy
Warlencourt British Cemetery
Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension
WORLD WAR I MEMORIALS
Corner, Australian Cemetery, Fromelles
Villers-Bretonneux Headstones with Stars of David at grave sites are maintained abroad by
The American Battle Monuments Commission 343(Source: Commission sheet entitled "Headstones Emplaced at Grave Sites (World Wars I and II)" dated 9 May 1994
World War I Cemeteries
Aisne-Marne, 33
Meuse-Argonne, 68
Oise-Aisne, 100
St. Mihiel, Thiaucourt, 45
Somme, Bony (Aisne), 42
Suresnes, 22
World War II Cemeteries:
Brittany, St. James, 81
Epinal, 116
Henri-Chapelle, 139: in Belgium (East part of country, close to the German border). Source: Jean-LIndexeds Seel, Belgium jlouis.seel@skynet.be
Lorraine, 200
Normandy (see below for names) 148
Rhone, Draguignan, 24
Suresnes, 122
Source: Jonathan L. Eisenberg, Minnetonka, Minnesota; eisjon@email.briggs.com or c/o SEisenbrg@aol.com
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