Jean LE MOIGNE

Jean, Louis LE MOIGNE

Birth

13/10/1922

Maël-Carhaix
(22 - Côtes-du-Nord)

Death

06/06/1944

Ouistreham
(14 - Calvados)

21

years old

age at death

Place of burial

Buried in Locarn Cemetery (22 - Côtes d'Armor)

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Job before the war

Farmhand

Job after the war

France Libre (Free French)

Engagement date :

03/08/1942

Matricule :

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1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos

Service duration

Engagement date :

21/12/1943

Release date :

06/06/1944

168

days

Assigned troop

K-Gun

Rank upon leaving the battalion

Lance Caporal

Missions

D-Day landings
Normandy Campaign

Raids

Badge(s)

181

Injury(ies)

Died for France

Decorations and Citations

Decorations

Croix de Guerre 1939-1945

Citations

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