Jacques Massu Military person

Jacques Émile Massu (French pronunciation: ​[ʒak masy]; 5 May 1908 – 26 October 2002) was a French general who fought in World War II, the First Indochina War, the Algerian War and the Suez crisis.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 05, 1908
Birth place
Châlons-en-Champagne
Date of deathOctober 26, 2002
Place of death
Conflans-sur-Loing

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Military person

award
Legion of Honour
Distinguished Service Order
Order of Liberation
military operations
Operation Overlord
Suez Crisis
World War II
Liberation of Paris
Algerian War
First Indochina War
military branch
French Army
military command
10th Parachute Division
French forces in Germany
service start1928
service end1969

Jacques Massu on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.ordredelaliberation.fr/fr_compagnon/661.html