Mouchotte, René, 1914-1943

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Name (Latin)
Mouchotte, René, 1914-1943
Date of birth
1914-08-21
Date of death
1943-08-27
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 63379192
Wikidata: Q3426652
Library of congress: n 2003011033
TAU10: 000117169
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Wikipedia description:

Commandant René Mouchotte DFC (21 August 1914 – 27 August 1943) was a World War II pilot of the French Air Force, who escaped from Vichy French–controlled Oran to join the Free French forces. Serving with RAF Fighter Command, he rose to command a fighter wing before being shot down and killed on 27 August 1943. His diaries were published in 1949 and later translated into English.

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