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Bridoux, Eugène Marie Louis

Date of birth:
January 24th, 1888 (Doulon, France)
Date of death:
June 6th, 1955 (Madrid, Spain)
Nationality:
French (1870-present, Republic)

Biography

1938: Général de brigade
1941-1942: Secretary-General of the General Delegation of the French Government in the Occupied Territories
1942-1943: Secretary of State for War under Vichy France
1943-1944: Secretary of State for Defence under Vichy France
1944-1945: Commissioner for French prisoners of war
1945: Arrested by the U.S. Army
1947: Escaped to Spain

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Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
Officier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur

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