Pierre Segrétain
Military Person
1909 – 1950
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Who was Pierre Segrétain?
Pierre Côme André Segrétain was a French Army officer, that fought in World War II and the First Indochina War, primarily in Foreign Legion units. He received command of the 1st Foreign Parachute Battalion when it was created in 1948 and lead it for two years in Indochina before being fatally wounded while leading his battalion during the Battle of Route Coloniale 4.
He was married to Marie-Elizabeth Rossignol together they had three children: Philippe, Étienne and Anne-Marie.
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- Born
- Nov 7, 1909
Saint-Mihiel - Nationality
- France
- Died
- Oct 8, 1950
Vietnam
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on July 23, 2013
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