Captain Alexandre Gins Officer Légion d'Hon
The name Alexandre Gins is not the first name listed on the monument.
The monument is in Montparnasse private cemetery, Paris, Paris, France.
There are 1 other graves within this cemetery that are listed within the GPR database.
Alexandre Gins was buried in 1973. The actual date of death is not currently recorded on the GPR database but it may be on the grave monument photograph.
Alexandre Gins age is given as 62.
Alexandre Gins birth is given as 1911.
Alexandre Gins is listed on the GPR grave numbered 241788.
Alexandre Gins is listed as the relationship not given of Jean Gins on the grave monument.
Alexandre Gins has the record number 518006 within the GPR person name database table.
The record was added to the GPR on 14 September 2012
There are images available for the monument listing Alexandre Gins (see grave detail page).
The follow note is stored against Alexandre Gins record:
Trained as a pilot before WW2; he served in the French air force and made his way to England via Spain to join de Gaulle's forces. He retrained with the RAF; and despite a severe injury flew several successful missions before capture and internment in Silesia. He escaped in 1945 and rejoined the French forces in June 1945 as they liberated Lorraine in eastern France. See http://www.ordredelaliberation.fr/fr_compagnon/401.html