Maurice CAILLÉ
Maurice, Raymond CAILLÉ
Birth
06/09/1920
Saint-Aubin-sur-Gaillon
(27 - Eure)
Death
06/07/1998
Eastbourne
United Kingdom
77
years old
age at death
Place of burial
Cremated on 16 July 1998 and buried in Langney Cemetery in Eastbourne - Sussex - England - Plot No. B1184
Job before the war
French Navy (before joining the Free French Naval Forces, with no specified date of enlistment)
Job after the war
Construction site manager
France Libre (Free French)
Engagement date :
28/12/1942
Matricule :
1040FN42
1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos
Service duration
Engagement date :
18/06/1943
Release date :
12/10/1945
847
days
Assigned troop
Troop 8
Rank upon leaving the battalion
Private
Missions
D-Day landings
Normandy Campaign
Landing at Flushing
Netherlands Campaign
Raids
Hardtack 19
Badge(s)
88
Injury(ies)
Decorations and Citations
Decorations
Croix de Guerre 1939-1945
Citations
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