Ernest Joseph Blondlat
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Ernest Joseph Blondlat (2 December 1862 – 22 August 1938) was a French Divisional General who participated in World War I. During the war, he was a commander of the 2nd Colonial Army Corps as well as the Moroccan Division.
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Ernest Joseph Blondlat | |
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Born | (1862-12-02)December 2, 1862 Charleville-Mézières, Ardennes, France |
Died | August 22, 1938(1938-08-22) (aged 75) Menet, Cantal, France |
Allegiance | France |
Branch | French Army |
Years of service | 1881 – 1924 |
Rank | Général de Division |
Commands held | 2nd Colonial Army Corps Moroccan Division |
Battles/wars | Sino-French War First Franco-Dahomean War Second Franco-Dahomean War World War I |
Alma mater | École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr |
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