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Author, French Colonial Wars

FrenchBorn Maurice LEGLAY

French Army officer and author

Born on September 24, 1868 in Bordeaux , France

Died on April 3, 1936 in Casablanca , Morocco

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LEGLAY André Joseph Ghislain
LEDOUX Henriette Mélanie
de LA TOUR SAINT - IGEST Marie Jean Baptiste Gustave
de FORGES PARNY TERINCOURT Marie Anne Gabrielle
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LEGLAY Edouard André Joseph
de LA TOUR SAINT- IGEST Marie Françoise Geneviève Fanny
 
 
 
 
 
LEGLAY Maurice Edouard
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He served as an artillery and political officer in Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco before retiring to a civil post in 1918 so that he could begin a literary career. He wrote numerous journal articles and several books including a description of the French defeat at the Battle of El Herri. He was a strong admirer of the Berber people, though he was criticised for inspiring the political division of the Berber and Arab peoples in Morocco. He retired to Casablanca, where he died and was honoured with a street named in his memory. ...   He served as an artillery and political officer in Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco before retiring to a civil post in 1918 so that he could begin a literary career. He wrote numerous journal articles and several books including a description of the French defeat at the Battle of El Herri. He was a strong admirer of the Berber people, though he was criticised for inspiring the political division of the Berber and Arab peoples in Morocco. He retired to Casablanca, where he died and was honoured with a street named in his memory.



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