Claude François Duprès
Claude François Dupré or Claude François Duprès (3 October 1755 in Fort-Louis, in the Bas-Rhin – 21 July 1808 in Bailén, Andalucia) was a French general. He first joined up in 1776 and served in the armies of the French Revolution and First French Empire. He was killed at Battle of Bailén on 21 July 1808.
Claude-François Duprès | |
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.jpg) General of Brigade Claude François Duprès | |
| Born | 3 October 1755 Fort-Louis, Alsace, France |
| Died | 21 July 1808 Bailén, Spain |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of France, First French Republic, First French Empire |
| Service/ | Cavalry |
| Rank | Général de brigade |
| Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars (Arlon) Napoleonic Wars (Marengo) Peninsular War (Bailén) |
| Awards | Commander of the Légion d'honneur Baron d'Empire |
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