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Albert, Marcel
- Date of birth:
- November 25th, 1917 (Paris - XIIIe)
- Date of death:
- August 23rd, 2010 (Harlingen - Texas, United States)
- Nationality:
- French (1870-present, Republic)
Biography
Pilotin the Normandie-Niemen squadron
2nd WWII French ace credited with 23 aerial victories.
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l' Ordre de la Libération
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Compagnon - Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Régiment de Chasse Normandie-Niémen
- Awarded on:
- April 11th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 14th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Officier
Received with rosette.
Medal "Zolotaya Zvezda" (Geroi Sovetskogo Soyuza)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Régiment de Chasse Normandie-Niémen
- Awarded on:
- November 27th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Régiment de Chasse Normandie-Niémen
- Awarded on:
- November 27th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Régiment de Chasse Normandie-Niémen
- Awarded on:
- October 26th, 1944
Ceskoslovenský válecný kríž 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Régiment de Chasse Normandie-Niémen
- Awarded on:
- September 12th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Capitaine
- Unit:
- Régiment de Chasse Normandie-Niémen
- Awarded on:
- June 5th, 1945
Sources
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