Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
It is about 400 km southwest of Paris, via Chartres, Le Mans, Angers, and Nantes. The town is twinned with the Welsh suburb of Radyr in Cardiff, Wales's Capital.
Vicomte Bertrand Jochaud du Plessix, a lieutenant in the Free French Forces who died, reposes in the local cemetery. He was first buried at Gibraltar, having been shot down near there.
His daughter is the American writer Francine du Plessix Gray.
