FRBMBO-026 Histoire d'Emile Auguste Duquesne

The documents brought by Mrs. Michèle Roumat come from the correspondence of her paternal grandfather, Mr. Emile Auguste Duquesne (1882-1915). The latter lived with his wife, Angélique Joseph née Luthun, in the small town of Auchy-Lez-La Bassée (62). This town, ravaged during the First World War, was renamed after the conflict, Auchy-Les-Mines. Emile Auguste Duquesne was incorporated into the 162n…