Joseph Vinoy
French general (1803–1880) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joseph Vinoy (French pronunciation: [ʒozɛf vinwa]; 10 August 1803 – 27 April 1880) was a French soldier.
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Joseph Vinoy | |
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Born | (1803-08-10)10 August 1803 Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs, France |
Died | 27 April 1880(1880-04-27) (aged 76) Paris, France |
Allegiance | Bourbon Restoration July Monarchy French Second Republic Second French Empire |
Service/ | French Army |
Years of service | 1823–? |
Rank | Général de Division |
Battles/wars | Conquest of Algeria Crimean War Franco-Prussian War |
Awards | Legion of Honour (Grand Chanceliers) |
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