Pierre Louis Félix Lanquetot

Pierre Louis Félix Lanquetot (5 October 1880 in Sèvres – 26 May 1974 in Vaucresson[1]) was a French Brigadier general.[2][3]

In 1940, as defence commander of the sector of Boulogne, he was the commander in chief of the French troops during the Battle of Boulogne.

From 1940 to 1941 he was a prisoner of war. He died in Vaucresson at age 93.

References edit

  1. ^ Departmental Archives of the Hauts-de-Seine, digitized civil register of the commune of Sèvres, birth registers of the year 1880, act N°145 and its marginal mention of death, view 44/57 of the digitization.
  2. ^ Pierre Louis Félix Lanquetot
  3. ^ Genealogy on Geneanet.org