Gabriel Venance Rey
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Gabriel Venance Rey [1] or Antoine Gabriel Rey [2] (24 July 1763 – 20 April 1836) was a general officer in the army of France during the French Revolutionary Wars. He led a division under Napoleon Bonaparte in the Italian campaign of 1796-1797. He later fought in Italy and retired from military service in 1820.
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Gabriel Venance Rey | |
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Born | 24 July 1763 (1763-07-24) |
Died | 20 April 1836 (1836-04-21) (aged 72) |
Allegiance | France |
Service/ | Infantry |
Years of service | 1791-1820 |
Rank | General of Division |
Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars |
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