• Battle of Berlin

Date of birth:

July 17th, 1920 (Meudon, France)

Date of death:

October 5th, 1957 (Meudon, France)

Nationality:

French (1870-present, Republic)

March 11, 1943: reports to the L.V.F. for the duration of the war
April 20, 1943: departs from Versailles for Kruszyna with the 7th reinforcement
August 1943: appointment as liaison agent to the staff of the 1st Battalion of the Französische Infanterie-Regiment No. 638
August 17, 1943: wounded at Krutscha
March 9, 1944 : German insignia for the wounded in black
January 1944: on leave in France from January 4 to January 23
February 26, 1944: wounded at Dewoschizy
March 20, 1944 : Cited in General Order No. 6 of March 20, 1944 ; summons from the L.V.F. of 26 February 1944 consisting of the award of the Legionary War Cross with palm and French medal for the wounded soldiers and on the same date promoted to gefreiter
July 1944 : on leave in France from July 17 to august 1st
September 1944: assigned to the staff company of the 1st battalion of the Waffen-Grenadier-Regiment der SS 58 (Franz. No. 1); holds the rank of W-sturmmann
January - April 1945 : attended the officer course in the SS Junkerschule in Kienschlag
End April 1945 : volunteer to fight in Berlin in the 3.Kie
May 2, 1945: Captured by the Soviet army in Berlin
Mid-July 1945: locked up in France
January 26, 1946: Sentenced to seven years in prison and 15 years of national relegation
July 27, 1949: Released
October 5, 1957: dies in Meudon

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• Photo 1: Gil Bie
• - Echo de Nancy, 6th April 1944
  - Copy of his ersonnalausweis an stelle des solbuch in Revue uniformes n° 300, article by Eric LEFEVRE
  - Biography by Grégory Brouysse