Dr Fernand Hirschberg Officer Légion d'Hon
The name Fernand Hirschberg is not the first name listed on the monument.
The monument is in Montparnasse Pt2 cemetery, Paris, Paris, France.
There are 57 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.
Fernand Hirschberg was buried in 1945. The actual date of death is not currently recorded on the GPR database but it may be on the grave monument photograph.
Fernand Hirschberg is listed on the GPR grave numbered 273106.
Fernand Hirschberg is listed as the relationship not given of Jules Oppert on the grave monument.
Fernand Hirschberg has the record number 586360 within the GPR person name database table.
The record was added to the GPR on 19 December 2012
There are 2 images available for the monument listing Fernand Hirschberg (see grave detail page).
The follow note is stored against Fernand Hirschberg record:
Source: Le médecine française et les juifs 1939-45 by H.Nahum: Hirschberg 'covered himself in glory' during the First World War as a member of the Marine Fusiliers … He was arrested on 27th July 1943; deported to Auschwitz; then transferred to Buchenwald; then thrown into the evacuee colmuns when the Russian troops were approaching; and died in April 1945. According to another source; he died with his wife during the Nazi evacuation of Bergen-Belsen. He was a distinguished hospital doctor who had created the radiography vans in Northern France.