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Simon, Henry

Date of birth:
September 25th, 1896 (Dijon, France)
Date of death:
June 9th, 1987 (Marseille, France)
Nationality:
French (1870-present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
Sous-Lieutenant (Second Lieutenant)
Unit:
31e Bataillon de Chasseurs à pied
Awarded on:
1917
WIA 25.10.1917 + 00.05.1918
Médaille des blessés de guerre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
3 citations
Croix de Guerre (1914-1918)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Compagnon
Awarded on:
November 17th, 1945
l' Ordre de la Libération
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Chevalier
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
with sword
Krzyz Zaslugi

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