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Marchand, Pierre

Date of birth:
September 29th, 1893 (Laneuville-à-Bayard, France)
Date of death:
August 10th, 1971 (Châteldon, France)
Nationality:
French (1870-present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
Capitaine (Captain)
Unit:
170e Régiment d'Infanterie
Awarded on:
1917
2 red stars
Médaille des blessés de guerre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Capitaine (Captain)
Unit:
170e Régiment d'Infanterie
Awarded on:
1917
2 citations
Croix de Guerre (1914-1918)
Rank:
Capitaine (Captain)
Unit:
6e Régiment d'Infanterie Colonial
Awarded on:
1921
with clasps "Indochine" "AEF" "Tchad" "AFL"
Médaille Coloniale
Officier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Compagnon
Awarded on:
August 26th, 1941
l' Ordre de la Libération
l' Ordre impérial du Dragon d'Annam

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