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Paul Louis Legentilhomme (March 26, 1884 – May 23, 1975) was an officer in the French Army during World War I and World War II. After the fall of France in 1940, he joined the forces of the Free French. Legentilhomme was a recipient of the "Order of the Liberation" (Compagnon de la Libération).
- French Minister Advisor
- Général d'armée
- 1907–1950
Paul Legentilhomme, né le 26 mars 1884 à Valognes et mort le 23 mai 1975 à Nice [1], est un général d’armée, compagnon de la Libération [2], grand-croix de la Légion d'honneur et médaillé militaire. Il est une grande figure de la France libre durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
Paul LEGENTILHOMME. 26 Mars 1884 - Valognes (50700 MANCHE FRANCE) 23 Mai 1975 - Villefranche-sur-mer (06230 ALPES-MARITIMES FRANCE) Compagnon de la Libération par décret du 18 novembre 1945. Les Unités / Réseaux / Mouvements d'appartenance du Compagnon : Conseil de Défense de l'Empire. Biographie.
17. Dez. 2008 · Le premier chef de la 1re DFL Né en 1884 à Valognes (Manche), entré à Saint-Cyr (1905), affecté au 3e régiment de tirailleurs tonkinois, promu lieutenant (1909), il regagne la métropole (1912), où il intègre le 23e RIC. Fait prisonnier (août 1914), rapatrié en France (novembre 1918), il sert successivement en Indochine puis à nouveau.
25. Mai 1975 · NICE, France, May 24 (AP)—Gen. Paul Legentilhomme, the first French Army general to join the Free French forces of Gen. Charles de Gaulle in Britain following the German occupation of France in...
By 17 June this force, named Gentforce after its commander Major-General Paul Legentilhomme, was resting and consolidating following hard fighting to gain Kissoué and the hills behind and was planning a final push to Damascus along the two main roads from the south, from Quneitra and Kissoué.
12. Juli 2021 · On 21 June 1941 Major General Paul Legentilhomme, commander of the 1st Free French Division in Syria, prepared to lead a triumphant procession into Damascus. The Gaullist general, who was still carrying his left arm in a sling after being wounded earlier in the campaign, was waiting at the head of his motorcade when a rival ...
