Armand-Octave-Marie d'Allonville

Armand d'Allonville
Armand d'Allonville
	General Armand d'Allonville
Born	21 January 1809; Hanover, Kingdom of Westphalia
Died	19 October 1867 (aged 58); Versailles, French Empire
Buried	Père Lachaise Cemetery
Allegiance	July Monarchy; French Second Republic; Second French Empire
Service/branch	French Army
Years of service	1830–1865
Rank	General of Division
Unit	Spahis; Chasseurs d'Afrique
Battles/wars	Belgian Revolution Siege of Antwerp; Conquest of Algeria Battle of the Smala; Battle of Isly; Crimean War Battle of Balaklava Charge of the Light Brigade; ; Battle of Eupatoria;
Awards	Légion d'honneur; Order of the Bath; Order of the Medjidie
Other work	Senator

Viscount Armand-Octave-Marie d'Allonville (21 January 1809 – 19 October 1867) was a French general of division which distinguished himself during the French conquest of Algeria and the Crimean War. He was later appointed senator.

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