Gabriel Brunet de Sairigné
French Army officer (1913–1948) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gabriel Brunet de Sairigné (9 February 1913 – 1 March 1948) was a French Army officer of the French Foreign Legion. He was born in Paris, and was killed in the line of duty close to Lagnia Bien Hoa (Vietnam).
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Gabriel Brunet de Sairigné | |
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Born | 9 February 1913 Paris, France |
Died | 1 March 1948 (aged 35) Lagnia Bien Hoa, Vietnam |
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Service/ | French Army |
Years of service | 1933 – † 1948 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands | 13th Foreign Legion Demi-Brigade |
Battles/wars | World War II First Indochina War |
Awards | Commander of the Legion of Honor Compagnon de la Libération |
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