Marius ROUGIER
Marius ROUGIER
Birth
15/05/1919
Paris 13e
(75 - Seine)
Death
24/10/1983
Tours
(37 - Indre-et-Loire)
64
years old
age at death
Place of burial
Buried at the communal cemetery of Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (37 – Indre-et-Loire) – Plot 38, Grave No. 25.
Job before the war
Job after the war
Police officer (sub-brigadier in Tours, 1965)
France Libre (Free French)
Engagement date :
05/06/1943
Matricule :
543FN43
1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos
Service duration
Engagement date :
24/06/1943
Release date :
27/09/1944
461
days
Assigned troop
Troop 8
Rank upon leaving the battalion
Private
Missions
D-Day landings
Normandy Campaign
Raids
Hardtack 26
Badge(s)
108
Injury(ies)
Wounded in the left leg on June 6, 1944, at Ouistreham; evacuated. Returned to the front on August 7, 1944.
Decorations and Citations
Decorations
Citations
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