Fernand de Langle de Cary

Fernand Louis Armand Marie de Langle de Cary (4 July 1849 19 February 1927) was a French general during World War I. He commanded the Fourth Army when the war began.

Fernand de Langle de Cary
Fernand de Langle de Cary with Joseph Joffre (left) and Adolphe Guillaumat (right).
Born(1849-07-04)4 July 1849
Lorient, France
Died19 February 1927(1927-02-19) (aged 77)
Pont-Scorff, France
Allegiance France
Service/branchFrench Army
Years of service1869–1916
RankGénéral de division
Commands heldFourth Army
Battles/warsFranco-Prussian War
World War I
AwardsGrand Cross of the Legion of Honor
Croix de guerre 1914-1918
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