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Meurthe-et-Moselle. Gérard, 100, last survivor of the 1933 Paris-Nancy rail disaster

There is great history. And then there are those of men. That of tears and of the heart. A retired Dominican priest, Gérard Nyssen celebrated his 100th birthday on April 18. The former religious lives happy days in the south of France, in Limoux exactly, near Carcassonne, in the Aude, close to Spain. Every day, he goes about his favorite hobbies and bikes for two hours in his room to keep in shape.

He didn’t really want to at first. It was his nephew, Dominique Nyssen, who kindly insisted that he testify, after reading an article from August 5, 2018 by The Republican East relating the…

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