Boyer-Resses, Raymond Henri Joachim Léonce
- Date of birth:
- October 18th, 1901 (Périgueux, France)
- Date of death:
- September 12th, 1979 (Toulon, France)
- Nationality:
- French (1870-present, Republic)
Biography
11.02.1919: entered the French Navy
01.10.1920: enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe
00.00.1920: cruiser 'Jeanne d'Arc'
14.09.1921: torpedo boat 'CDT Bory'
16.03.1922: cruiser 'Colmar' - Far East
16.10.1922: enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe
15.09.1926: submarine warfare course
00.01.1927: submarine "O'BYRNE"
17.01.1928: lieutenant de vaisseau
06.08.1928: deputy cdr, submarine "NARVAL"
18.09.1929: cdr, submarine "MEDUSE"
22.08.1933: cdr, submarine "PROTEE"
24.10.1935: deputy cdr, torpedo boat "Ia RAILLEUSE"
01.09.1936: onboard submarine "ACHERON" then "DIANE"
16.10.1938: capitaine de corvette
21.11.1940: cdr, Le TERRIBLE
28.08.1942: cdr of the Navy elements in Sfax
29.08.1942: capitaine de frégate
00.08.1944: retired
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Officier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Capitaine de Frégate
- Unit:
- Commandant la Marine à Sfax, Tunisie
- Awarded on:
- May 29th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant de vaisseau
- Unit:
- commandant, sous-marin en armement "MEDUSE"
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1933
Croix de Guerre "Vichy"
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Capitaine de corvette
- Awarded on:
- July 29th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Capitaine de Frégate
- Unit:
- Commandant la Marine à Sfax, Tunisie
- Awarded on:
- May 29th, 1943
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