Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu Military person

Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu, in religion Father Louis of the Trinity, O.C.D. (7 August 1889 - 7 September 1964), was a Discalced Carmelite friar and priest, who was also a diplomat and French Navy officer and admiral; he became one of the major personalities of the Forces navales françaises libres. He was the chancellor of the Ordre de la Libération.

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Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu
Alias (AKA)Louis de la Trinité
Birth dateAugust 07, 1889
Birth place
Brest France , Finistère
Date of deathSeptember 07, 1964
Place of death
Brest France , Finistère

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Croix de guerre
Médaille militaire
Legion of Honour
Order of Liberation
service start1912
service end1947

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