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Fernand DEVILLERS

Fernand, Eugène DEVILLERS

Birth

07/08/1916

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage
(62 - Pas-de-Calais)

Death

28/02/1944

Wassenaar
The Netherlands

27

years old

age at death

Place of burial

Buried in Berck Cemetery (62 - Pas-de-Calais)

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Job before the war

Soldier

Job after the war

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France Libre (Free French)

Engagement date :

19/06/1943

Matricule :

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1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos

Service duration

Engagement date :

01/06/1943

Release date :

28/02/1944

272

days

 Assigned troop

Rank upon leaving the battalion

Lance Caporal

Missions

Raids

Hardtack 36 - Premium

Badge(s)

197

Injury(ies)

Disappeared during the Wassenaar Raid on the night of 27–28 February 1944.

Died for France

Decorations and Citations

Decorations

Croix de Guerre 1939-1945

Citations

Call for Testimonies

The Association des Familles de Commandos de la France Libre works to restore the full history of these men, beyond just June 6, 1944. Testimonies and family archives help keep alive the memory of all the men who served in the unit between 1942 and 1945.

If you have stories, documents, or memories to share, please contact us. Your contribution is invaluable in preserving their legacy.

06 juin 1964 - Ouistreham

Collection Famille Kieffer ©

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