2 Elizabeth Barbier, 72 Rue Vaneau, Paris. Safe house. 3 Restaurant formerly known as Chez Gachy used by evaders (now bar/restaurant Guernika), Rue des Lisses, Bayonne. 4 Urdax - arrested Larressore evaders briefly gaoled by Spanish authorities 5 Family home of Jean & Cyprienne Dassi, 24 Avenue Duvergier de Hauranne, Bayonne. 6 Famille De Greef, Villa Voisin, Anglet. Comte Sud HQ. 7 Pierre Elhorga recruited Marthe Mendiara and Larressore guides 8 Marthe Mendiara, Auberge Larre, Anglet-Sutar. Safe house. Marthe sheltered ~150 airmen. 9 Pont du Diable, near Larressore. 10 Mandochineko Borda Relay farm (safe house), Larressore route 11 Baptiste Aguerre, Lapitza farm. Passeur, Larressore route 12 Bernado Aracama, 7 Agirre Miramon Kalea. In the early days, evaders would stay here while waiting for a car from the British Consulate, Bilbao. 13 Ambrosio San Vicente, 7 Rue Salagoty, Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Safe house 14 Hotel Eskualduna, Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Kattalin Aguirre worked here. 15 Michel Echeveste, Mendigaraya farm Relay farm, Souraide route 16 Kattalin Aguirres safe house, 20 Rue du Docteur Mic, Ciboure. 17 Frantxia Halzuet-Usandizaga, Bidegain Berri farm safe house. Arrested 15 Jan 43 and deported. Died at Ravensbrck 12 Apr 45. 18 Maialen/Madeleine (daughter of Joseph Larretche, #19 below) 19 Yatxu Bata safe house. Josephe Larretche 20 Tomasenea - Safe house. Franoise Halzuet-Irastorza, Bidassoa route 21 Bidassoa River crossing point - @ San Miguel 22 Sarobe Farm - Safe house/Relay Farm Bidassoa route, Oiartzun, Spain 23 Border marker 76 near the Col de Gorospil - German border patrol garrison 24 Place Raymond Blyckaerts. Baron Jean Greindls (Nemo) apartment. 25 Jauriko Borda safe house / Relay farm (Esp) owned by Xan Mihura. Larressore route 26 Dax railway station - Many evaders cycled from here to Bayonne environs. 27 Hamelet Somme crossing point 28 De Jongh family home, 73 Avenue Emile Verhaeren. 29 Frdric De Jongh School, Rue Gaucheret 30 Fort de Freteval - Static evader camp 1944 31 St Gilles prison 32 Swedish Canteen Comte HQ from May 42 Feb 43. 33 St Josephs Church Comte meeting point for airmen to be handed on. 34 Famille Marchal, 162 Avenue Voltaire. Georges & Elsie and the children Elsie & Robert arrested (R. later released) 18 Nov 42. Georges was executed on 20 Oct 43. Both Elsies were deported under the Nacht und Nebel (NN) directive but survived. 35 Commemorative plaque for Victor Michiels 36 Basilique de Koekelberg 37 Enclos des Fusills. 38 Monument aux Femmes de Ravensbrck 39 Commemorative plaque to Jean Greindl, (Nemo), head of Comte in Belgium; killed during an Allied bombing raid 7 Sept 43 40 The De Jongh family grave (parcelle 23, pelouse 17) 41 Border marker 74. 42 Mikelen Borda - Safe house/Relay farm Souraide route 43 Robert & Germaine Ayl, 37 Rue de Babylone. Safe house 44 Gare dAusterlitz 45 Mr van Lidth de Jeude, 9 Rue Caroly (no longer exists) 46 10 Rue Oudinot, Paris. Safe house. Elvira Morelles 4 th floor apartment and Aimable Fouquerels 5 th floor apartment. 47 Gare Saint-Jean, Bordeaux 48 Disused railway station known as San Miguel - Bidassoa River crossing nearby. 49 Mortaleneko Borda, Spain - Safe house/Relay farm, Larressore route 50 Quito Borda - Safe house/Relay farm, Souraide route 51 Saint-Jean-de-Luz railway station 52 Pont Saint-Esprit, Bayonne 53 Pont Mayou, Bayonne 54 Pont Marengo, Bayonne 55 Robert & Yvonne Lapeyre, 3 Rue Bernardou, Bayonne 56 Pont Pannecau, Bayonne 57 Pont du Gnie, Bayonne 58 Pont de fer (Eiffel 1864), Bayonne 59 Martin (Mattin) Garat, baker at Larressore returns bicycles to Henri Claverie, Rue Tour de Sault, Bayonne 60 Federico Armendariz, Marina Kalea 3, San Sebastian 61 Henri Claveries bicycle shop, Rue Tour de Sault, Bayonne- services & repairs bikes, returns them to Dax. 62 Mme Roberts, Rue Stevin (house since demolished). A Comte centre. 63 Monument aux Morts, Valenciennes. Charles Morelle here. 64 Villers-Bretoneaux railway station 65 Mme Duchne, 7 Rue Sans Souci, Ixelles, Brussels (house since demolished). Safe house 66 Nenette Boulangers safe house: 2 Rue Franois Deroussen, Hamelet 67 Nenettes grave - Hamelet 68 Hlne Camusel, 160 Rue Marie-Christine, Laeken, Brussels. Safe house 69 Marcel Jonckheere & Marie-Eugnie Istas, 93 Rue Stphanie, Laeken. Safe house 70 Former Brusselman residence, 127 Chausse dIxelles. Since demolished. 71 Marie Germain Darmont-Collet, 40 Rue Jean van Volsem, Ixelles. Safe house 72 Path from the Somme to Hamelet 73 Corbie railway station 74 Villa Saint-Maur, 8 Avenue des Erables, Saint-Maur-des-Fosss. Frdric De Jongh Comte HQ in Paris. Safe house during summer 42 75 Blank 76 Ren Ponty (EVA), 16 Rue du Cadran, 1210 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode 77 Hotel Luxembourg Parc, 42 Rue de Vaugirard, Paris 6 e . Frdric de Jongh stayed here. 78 Mme Louisa Bregvadze-Coclet, 197 Avenue Rogier, Schaerbeek, Brussels. Former safe house 79 Memorial to Comte Antoine dUrsel, Jacques Cartier, swept away in the Bidassoa with USAAF evader 2 nd Lt Jim Frederick Burch on 24 th December 43. 80 Taverne/Restaurant Au Sanglier, 110 Chausse de la Hulpe, Boitsfort 81 Marceline Deloge, 100 Rue Gnral Capiaumont, Etterbeek, Brussels. Safe house 82 Jean Vandenhove, 66 Rue Washington, Ixelles, Brussels. Safe house 83 Irun - Arrested evaders briefly gaoled/housed by Spanish authorities. 84 Villa Angle the Bidegain Berri arrestees were brought here for initial processing before being taken to Bayonne.
The late Geoff Warren (1946-2014) was very supportive of this interactive map project and he was a great help to me with the verification of information used here. RIP Geoff.
Daniel A. Wren, The Late Ronald G. Greenwood-Management Innovators - The People and Ideas That Have Shaped Modern Business-Oxford University Press, USA (1998)