Marcel Letestu
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Marcel Letestu (8 April 1918 – 29 August 2006) was a Général de brigade of the French Army and Commandant of the Foreign Legion.[1]
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Marcel Letestu | |
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Born | (1918-04-08)8 April 1918 Joué-lès-Tours, France |
Died | 29 August 2006(2006-08-29) (aged 88) France |
Allegiance | France |
Service/ | French Army Foreign Legion |
Years of service | 1936 - 1976 |
Rank | Général de brigade |
Commands held | 1st Foreign Regiment 1er RE Operational Group of the Foreign Legion GOLE Foreign Legion Groupment GLE (1972-1973) |
Battles/wars | World War II Indochina War Algerian War |
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