Pierre Louis Félix Lanquetot

Pierre Louis Félix Lanquetot (5 October 1880 in Sèvres – 26 May 1974 in Vaucresson[1]) was a French Brigadier general.[2][3]

Grave at Père Lachaise Cemetery

In 1940, as defence commander of the sector of Boulogne, he was the commander in chief of the French troops during the Battle of Boulogne.

From 1940 to 1941 he was a prisoner of war. He died in Vaucresson at age 93.

References
  1. Departmental Archives of the Hauts-de-Seine, digitized civil register of the commune of Sèvres, birth registers of the year 1880, act N°145 and its marginal mention of death, view 44/57 of the digitization.
  2. Pierre Louis Félix Lanquetot
  3. Genealogy on Geneanet.org


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