René de Segonzac

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1867 –

7

Who is René de Segonzac?

Marquis Édouard Marie René Bardon de Segonzac was a French army officer and explorer. He studied at the Ecole Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr before being commissioned and serving in the Ivory Coast where he was accused and acquitted of the murder of a fellow officer. He became renowned as an explorer and adventurer in Morocco and was also posted to Tunisia. In the First World War he became a pilot and received the Legion of Honour and the Croix de Guerre.

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Sep 7, 1867

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on July 23, 2013

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