Euzière, Roger
- Date of birth:
- August 9th, 1913 (Nice, France)
- Date of death:
- February 10th, 1994 (Courmes, France)
- Nationality:
- French (1870-present, Republic)
Biography
Roger Pierre Marie Valentin EUZIERE
00.00.1942: lieutenant, Saphis, Phalange Africaine
00.00.1943: promoted to capitaine, caserne Faidherbe, Tunis, Tunisia
02.02.1943: Cedria Plage camp, south of Tunis
00.05.1943: repatriated in France15.05.1943: joined the LVF
00.11.1943: Eastern Front
00.01.1944: Hauptmann, Chef, 10. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 638, LVF
00.00.1944: WIA during anti-partisan operation
01.09.1944: refused to be transferred to the Waffen SS
00.02.1945: in Sigmaringen
00.04.1945: in München
00.06.1945: returned to Marseille and enlisted in the Légion Etrangère
00.00.1947: sent to Indochina
00.00.1952: re-promoted to capitaine
00.00.1956: commandant, served in Algeria and awarded the Légion d'Honneur for the second time
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Croix de Guerre "Vichy"
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Régiment de Spahis, Armée d'Afrique
- Awarded on:
- July 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Capitaine (Captain)
- Unit:
- Phalange Africaine, LVF
- Awarded on:
- May 21st, 1943
Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Capitaine (Captain)
- Unit:
- Phalange Africaine, LVF
- Awarded on:
- May 21st, 1943
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Chef, 10. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 638, LVF
- Awarded on:
- 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Chef, 10. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 638, LVF, 286. Sicherungs-Division
- Awarded on:
- 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- commandant
- Unit:
- Légion Etrangère
- Awarded on:
- 1959
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