Pires, Cândido

 

 

Civilian living in Belgium

Birth place – Quintas de S. Bartolomeu, Sabugal
Birth date – 28/07/1906
Death date –  
Father –Joaquim Pires
Mother –Isabel Maria

Cândido Pires was arrested by the Belgian authorities on March 13, 1945, accused of having denounced a Belgian citizen named Froidcoeur to the Germans in October 1940.

Tried by the Liége War Council, he was sentenced to 8 years imprisonment on 20 April 1945.

Sources

Arquivo Histórico e Diplomático do Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros §