Avenue Charles Gaou

Born on February 6, 1882 in Brignoles, he was a baker and then a wheelwright. Married in 1909, father of a son, Charles Gaou was mobilized in the 2nd RAM, stayed forty months at the front and was wounded on December 9, 1917. A socialist activist before the Tours congress, then a communist in the Var, he was elected town councilor of Brignoles, then general councilor in 1934 and finally deputy in 1936.