Victor Cordonnier Military person

Victor Louis Émilien Cordonnier (March 23, 1858, Surgy, France – 1936) served France during World War I as a general and was called "one of France's finest generals" by Geoffrey Blainey.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 23, 1858
Birth place
France , Surgy
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1935

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Military person

allegiance18px France
award
Legion of Honour
military operations
First Battle of the Marne
Battle of the Ardennes
Macedonian front
Battle of the Frontiers
military branch
French Army
military command
3rd Division(FR)
87th Brigade(FR)
Commander of Cadet Battalion
service start1879
service end1918

Topical connections

Victor Cordonnier on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=4XBCAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=en
  2. http://books.google.com/books?id=IOFAPwAACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=en