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Koli, Yorgui
Koli, Yorgui
Date of birth:
January 8th, 1896 (Bendi Tamaba Moy Chari, Chad)
Date of death:
July 17th, 1970 (Fort Archambault, Chad)
Nationality:
French
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Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
l' Ordre de la Libération
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Compagnon
Awarded on:
July 7th, 1945
Médaille Militaire
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Adjudant
Unit:
Régiment de Tirailleurs Sénégalais du Tchad
Awarded on:
1935
Croix de Guerre des Théâtres d'Opérations Extérieurs
Rank:
Sergent
Unit:
Régiment de Tirailleurs Sénégalais du Tchad
Awarded on:
March 9th, 1932
1 bronze star
Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
3 citations: 1 bronze star
Croix du Combattant
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Croix du Combattant Volontaire Résistance
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Médaille de la Résistance Française
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
with rosette
Médaille Coloniale
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
with clasps "Maroc 1925", "Fezzan-Tripolitaine"
Médaille du Levant (Vichy)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Médaille Commemorative de la Guerre 1939-1945
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Médaille des Services Volontaires dans la France Libre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Médaille des blessés de guerre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 1941
WIA 13.06.1941
Chevalier du l' Ordre de l'Étoile Noire
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
National Order of Chad
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Officier
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Yorgui KOLI | L'Ordre de la Libération et son Musée
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