Saint Martin-d’Hères, France, Armenian Genocide Memorial
| Subject: | Plaque 1: The Armenian martyrs of the 1915 Genocide. Plaque 2: Missak Manouchian who was shot by the Nazis on February 21, 1944 at Mont Valérien. (view image) |
| Type of Memorial: | Commemorative Plaque, Inscription |
| Sponsor(s): | City of Saint Martin-d’Hères. |
| Placement: | On the ground. |
| Physical Setting: | In the urban fabric. |
| Tourist Amenities: | No |
| Map Designation: | Place du 24 avril 1915 |
| Physical Condition: | Very well preserved. |
| Inscription: | Plaque 1: "In memory of Armenian martyrs of the genocide in 1915." Plaque 2: "In the memory of the Resistance fighter Missak Manouchian shot by Nazis on February 21, 1944 at Mont Valérien." (Translated from French). |
| Location: | Place du 24 avril 1915 Saint Martin-d’Hères, France |
| Construction Began: | 1995 |
| Construction Completed: | 1996 |
| Dedication Date: | March 1996 |
| History of Ownership: | Owned by the city of Saint Martin-d’Hères. |
| Commemorative Activities: | Inaugurated by Mayor of Saint Martin-d’Hères, Jo Blanchon(PCF). |
| Notable Visitors: | Mayor of Saint Martin-d’Hères, Jo Blanchon (PCF).
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