Henri Lebocq
Henri Marie Lebocq (1861-1946) was a French Général de Division of World War I. He commanded several regiments during the war and was notable for being the main French commander at the Fighting at Bois-le-Prêtre, leading the 73rd Infantry Division during the engagement. He was also a recipient of the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour.
Henri Lebocq | |
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| Born | December 29, 1861 Paris, Seine, France |
| Died | May 10, 1946 (aged 84) Paris, Seine, France |
| Allegiance | France |
| Branch | French Army |
| Years of service | 1883 – 1919 |
| Rank | Général de Division |
| Commands held | 168th Infantry Regiment 73rd Infantry Division 39th Infantry Division 7th Infantry Division |
| Battles/wars | World War I
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| Awards | Grand Officer of the Legion of Honor |
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