Pierre PREVOST
Pierre PREVOST
Birth
19/09/1922
Sancoins
(18 - Cher)
Death
11/09/1948
Dover
United Kingdom
25
years old
age at death
Job before the war
Bricklayer, then naval serviceman (it is still unknown whether he enlisted before the declaration of war or was mobilized in September 1939)
Job after the war
France Libre (Free French)
Engagement date :
10/08/1940
Matricule :
290FN40
1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos
Service duration
Engagement date :
24/06/1943
Release date :
02/11/1945
862
days
Assigned troop
Troop 8
Rank upon leaving the battalion
Private
Missions
D-Day landings
Normandy Campaign
Landings at Flushing
Netherlands Campaign
Raids
Badge(s)
92
Injury(ies)
Decorations and Citations
Decorations
Croix de Guerre 1939-1945
Citations
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