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Soldier in the First World War
Born Albert ROCHE
Distinguished French soldier, known for his numerous successful missions and capture of enemy soldiers throughout the First World War
Born on March 5, 1895 in Réauville, Drôme , France
Died on April 14, 1939 in Avignon, Vaucluse , France
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In 1920 he was one of 11 soldiers chosen to select the Unknown Soldier and with seven of his comrades, carried the coffin of the latter at the ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe.
... Albert was awarded the cross of the Legion of Honor from the commander of the Army of the Vosges, General de Maud'huy. He was also invited to dine with General Mangin.
In 1920 he was one of 11 soldiers chosen to select the Unknown Soldier and with seven of his comrades, carried the coffin of the latter at the ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe.
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