Philippe Kieffer
French naval officer (1899–1962) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Philippe Kieffer MBE MC (24 October 1899 – 20 November 1962), capitaine de frégate in the French Navy, was a French officer and political personality, and a hero of the Free French Forces.
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Born | 24 October 1899 (1899-10-24) Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
Died | 20 November 1962 (1962-11-21) (63) Cormeilles-en-Parisis, France |
Allegiance | France Free French Forces |
Service/ | French Navy Free French Naval Forces |
Rank | Capitaine de frégate |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Commander of the Légion d'honneur Compagnon de la Libération Croix de guerre 1939–1945 (4 citations) Military Cross |
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