Lyon (La Doua) French National Cemetery

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The National Necropolis of La Doua, or Doua National Military Cemetery, is a military cemetery located in Villeurbanne, France. The cemetery gathers graves of soldiers or resistors, French or from allied troops of the First World War or the Second World War, all dead for France. During the Second World War, the place, then former training ground of the French army, served the Nazi occupier as a regular site of resistance shootings; in particular, resistance prisoners in Montluc.