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Mougin, Louis Constant Amédée

Date of birth:
July 30th, 1888 (Guyans-Vennes, Pierrefontaine-les-Varans)
Nationality:
French (1870-present, Republic)

Biography

October 08th, 1909: IV. Bataillon, 23e Régiment d'Infanterie - Matricule Nr. 2488
August 02nd, 1914: 7e Section des Commis, Belfort
November 10th, 1915: 81e Régiment d'Infanterie - Matricule Nr. B-03628
Mai 27th, 1916: 17e Bataillon de Chasseurs à Pied - Matricule Nr. 0626
August 25th, 1918: WIA by a shell fragment to the left calf and gased at Beuvraignes, Somme
December 29th, 1918: 18e Section de COA
September 09th, 1921: nominated Gendarme, 20e Légion de Gendarmerie - Matricule Nr. 1391
September 30th, 1921: Ecole Préparatoire de Gendarmerie, Moulins
March 11th, 1922: nominated Gendarme à pied
March 30th, 1928: Gendarme, Sous-Officier de Carrière, SOC
July 10th, 1928: 7e Légion de Gendarmerie - Matricule Nr. 2166

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
Chasseur
Unit:
15e Bataillon de Chasseurs à pied
Awarded on:
September 1917
"Good and brave Chasseur. On September 16th, 1917, was buried by a torpedo and despite his multiple wounds continued to perform his service in the trench."
awarded with 1 bronze star

Ordre Général Nr. 5 du 15e BCP
Croix de Guerre (1914-1918)

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