Six-year-old French Resistance agent honoured

Six-year-old French Resistance agent honoured
Marcel Pinte was issued with a Resistance Card (Courtesy of the Bremaud family via AP)

A six-year-old member of the French Resistance who died in 1944 has been remembered on Armistice Day.

Last week Marcel Pinte – code name Quinquin – had his name inscribed on a monument to the war dead in Aixe-sur-Vienne, a town of less than 6,000 in central France, near his zone of operation.

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