André Corap
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André Georges Corap (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃dʁe ʒɔʁʒ kɔʁap]; 15 January 1878 – 15 August 1953) was a General in the French Army who fought in World War II. He commanded the 9th Army during the battle of France in 1940.
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André Georges Corap | |
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Born | (1878-01-15)15 January 1878 Pont Audemer, Normandy |
Died | 15 August 1953(1953-08-15) (aged 75) |
Allegiance | France |
Service/ | French Army |
Years of service | 1898-1940 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands held | Ninth Army (France) |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II *Battle of France |
Awards | Commander of the Légion d'honneur |
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