Gabriel Venance Rey

Gabriel Venance Rey or Antoine Gabriel Rey (24 July 1763 – 20 April 1836) was a general officer in the army of France during the French Revolutionary Wars. He led a division under Napoleon Bonaparte in the Italian campaign of 1796-1797. He later fought in Italy and retired from military service in 1820.

Gabriel Venance Rey
Gabriel Venance Rey, commander of the advance guard of the Army of Naples
Born24 July 1763 (1763-07-24)
Died20 April 1836 (1836-04-21) (aged 72)
Allegiance France
Service/branchInfantry
Years of service1791-1820
RankGeneral of Division
Battles/warsFrench Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
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