Jean-Baptiste Girard (soldier)
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Jean-Baptiste Girard (21 February 1775 at Aups, in Var – 27 June 1815 in Paris) was a French général and baron d'Empire, who fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.
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Jean-Baptiste Girard | |
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Born | 21 February 1775 (1775-02-21) Aups, France |
Died | 27 June 1815 (1815-06-28) (aged 40) Paris, France |
Allegiance | First French Republic First French Empire |
Service/ | French Revolutionary Army French Imperial Army |
Years of service | 1794–1815 |
Rank | Général de division |
Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars |
Awards | Légion d'honneur (Grand Officier) Arc de Triomphe inscription |
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