Jean-Roch Coignet
Military Person
1776 – 1865
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Who was Jean-Roch Coignet?
Jean-Roch Coignet was a French soldier who served in the military campaigns of the Consulate and First French Empire, up through the Battle of Waterloo. He later wrote his memoirs detailing his military service, The Notebooks of Captain Coignet, which are still being reprinted.
He participated in 16 campaigns and 48 battles, never having been wounded.
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- Born
- Aug 16, 1776
Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines - Died
- Dec 10, 1865
Auxerre
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on July 23, 2013
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