Alfred Heurtaux
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 39 years ago |
Date of birth | May 20,1893 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Nantes |
France | |
Date of died | December 30,1985 |
Died | Chantilly |
France | |
Place of burial | Batignolles, Paris, France |
Other name | The Bullet Catcher |
Job | Aviator |
Politician | |
Education | Saint-Cyr Military Academy |
Awards | Legion of Honour |
Croix de Guerre | |
Order of Liberation | |
Order of Leopold | |
Nicknam | The Bullet Catcher |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1101965 |
Alfred Heurtaux Life story
Alfred Marie-Joseph Heurtaux was a French World War I fighter ace credited with 21 victories. Later in his life, he joined the French Resistance during World War II, and survived imprisonment in Buchenwald death camp to become a brigadier general in the post war Armée de l'Air.