Martin, Jacques
- Date of birth:
- June 12th, 1918 (Carpentras, France)
- Date of death:
- 2008
- Nationality:
- French (1870-present, Republic)
Biography
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 3./ frz.I.R. 638 - LVF
- Awarded on:
- May 12th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- I./ frz.Inf.Rgt.638
- Awarded on:
- January 30th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- IR. 638 - LVF
- Awarded on:
- January 26th, 1943
Awarded on 30 January 1943 by capitaine BOUDET-GHEUSI as Kdr I./ IR. 638
Médaille des blessés de guerre
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- sous-lieutenant
- Unit:
- IR. 638 - LVF
- Awarded on:
- June 1943
Croix du Combattant 1939-1940 (Vichy)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- sous-lieutenant
- Unit:
- IR. 638 - LVF
- Awarded on:
- November 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- sous-lieutenant
- Unit:
- Compagnie d'Etat-Major - IR .638
- Awarded on:
- August 12th, 1943
1 bronze star
"During a recce patrol in Sapoje on the night of the 27-28 May 1943, did not hesitate to fight in close combat with an armed partisan knowing his ozn weapon was stopped. Although WIA, he continued to command his patrol."
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- IR. 638 - LVF
- Awarded on:
- June 1943
Sources
- Photo: Encyclopedia of the New Order
- - Pour la France, pour l'Europe: Le parcours d'un officier français de la LVF à la Charlemagne (1941 - 1945) by Franck Chevallet and Gérard Martin
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