Acknowledgements

A big thank you to the organisations below and their helpful staff for providing information which helped with the research for this site.

National Archives of Luxembourg
Ligue Luxembourgeoise des Prisonniers et Déportés Politiques Asbl (L.P.P.D.)
Amicale LPL
Féderation des enrôlés de force : http://www.ons-jongen-a-meedercher.lu/
National Museum of the Resistance and Human Rights Luxembourg
Luxembourg Centre For Contemporary and Digital History​​, University of Luxembourg
Luxembourg Ministry of State, World War II Remembrance Service
Phototèque of the City of Luxembourg
Visit Eisklek
Book from LPL resistance member Pierre Kergen 2002, Kriegserinnerungen eines Oestlinger Resistenzlers. © L.P.P.D Comité Central, Luxembourg
Book Quatre Annés de luttes, from Alphonse Rodesch, republished in 2011 by Amicale LPL
LIVR d’OR de la Résistance Luxembourgeoise de 1940-1945. Edited for the LPPD by Nicolas BOSSELER and Raymond Steichen.
Museum-Memorial of Deportation. Hollerich, Luxembourg City
Digital Public Library of America. Records of Headquarters, European Theater of Operations, United States Army (World War II)
French Archives – Archives diplomatiques du Ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires étrangères – La Courneuve
Museum of the Resistance, Bondues, near Lille France
State Archives of Belgium
National Archives of the United Kingdom
Dr. Hywel Maslen, experienced independent archival researcher in the UK specialised in history. Provided information on SOE operations in Belgium in 1944
Polish Archives – Archiwum Akt Nowych w Warszawie

Some content with website links comes from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Some of the historical context was generated with the assistance of ChatGPT, an AI language model developed by OpenAI
Translations from English made with ChatGTP. Proofreading in French Michèle Audrit, in Luxembourgish the L.P.P.D., in German Katja Poetzsch

Website developer Laurent Manes, Infotech Solutions Luxembourg
Research and content Sue Hewitt
© In memory of Pierre Schon – Sue Hewitt and François Schon

Short video and book cover produced by Monica Ortega, experienced freelance digital marketeer.

A printed book will be available for purchase on Amazon.de starting late November 2025. The story will be available in English, French, Luxembourgish, and German.

English – Pierre Schon, Story of a patriot and member of the Luxembourgish and Belgian resistance
French – Pierre Schon, Histoire d’un patriote et membre de la résistance luxembourgeoise et belge
Luxembourgish – Pierre Schon, Geschicht vun engem Patrioten a Member vun der lëtzebuergescher a belscher Resistenz
German – Pierre Schon, Geschichte eines Patrioten und Mitglieds des luxemburgischen und belgischen Widerstands


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