The list of those who died in the autumn of 1944 is very long. Most were murdered by machine gun fire in Chenebier. Others died fighting the Germans or in concentration camps. Brothers, fathers and sons died together, leaving whole families to grieve.
Here are the names of those Etobonais who died for France (forty shot, two dead in combat, seven by deportation):
Goux, Gilbert, 17 years old, student at the high school
Perret, Charles, 24 years old, and his brother:
Perret, Fernand, 19 years old, died in deportation
Perret, Jean, 20 years old, and his brother:
Perret, Georges, 17 years old
Perret, Pierre, 35 years old, father of 2 children
Perret, Jacques, 33 years old, father of 1 child
Perret, René, 28 years old and his brothers:
Perret, Maurice, 20 years old and
Perret, Paul, 18 years old
Bauer, Maurice, 20 years old
Goux, Fernand, 41 years old, father of 4 children and his two adoptive sons:
Schoenenberger, André 28 years old and
Boulay, Robert, 22 years old
Beaumont, Aimé, 21 years old
Nardin, Charles, 29 years old
Croissant, Jean, 22 years old and his brother:
Croissant, Roger, 19 years old
Pernon, Pierre, 20 years old, died returning from deportation
Nardin, Jean, 17 Years old, and his brothers:
Nardin, Pierre, 20 years old and
Nardin, Raymond, died in deportation
Goux, Julien, 20 years old
Goux, Jean, 20 years old
Goux, Robert, 35 years old
Surleau, Georges, 42 years old, and his adoptive son:
Large, André, 18 years old
Nardin, Marcel, 42 years old
Nardin, Charles, dit Suzette, 52 years old, mayor of Etobon
Mignerey, René, 44 years old, father of 2 children
Nardin, Albert, 40 years old
Pochard, Alfred, 58 years old, and his son:
Pochard, Samuel, 28 years old
Lamboley, Raymond, 25 years old
Demange, Louis, 44 years old, father of 5 children
Grasset, André, 20 years old
Prosper, Pierre, 32 years old
Goux, Pierre, 23 years old
Guémann, Paul, 43 years old, and his brother:
Guémann, Christ, 40 years old
Vuillequez, Pierre, 35 years old
Voisin, Raymond, 25 years old
Tournier, Jules, 44 years old, killed in combat
Quintin, Edgar, 18 years old, and his brother:
Quintin, René, 20 years old, both died in deportation
Cristen, Jacques, died in deportation
Nardin, Alfred, died of the consequences of his deportation
[Editor's note: Gustave Bouteiller's name is included on the plaque in Chenebier, but is not on this list from Jules Perret's journal, nor is he on the list provided by Charles Perret in Etobon 1943-1944]