Paul Legentilhomme Military person

Paul Legentilhomme (Paul Louis Le Gentilhomme) (1884–1975) 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).

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 26, 1884
Birth place
France , Valognes
Date of deathMay 23, 1975
Place of death
France , Villefranche-sur-Mer

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Military person

award
Legion of Merit
Order of the Bath
Médaille militaire
Legion of Honour
Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France)
Order of Liberation
Croix de guerre 1939–1945 (France)
military operations
World War II
World War I
service start1907
service end1950

Paul Legentilhomme on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.generals.dk/general/Legentilhomme/Paul-Louis-Victor-Marie/France.html
  2. http://www.ordredelaliberation.fr/fr_compagnon/576.html