Émile Lemonnier

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Émile René Lemonnier
Born(1893-11-27)November 27, 1893
Château-Gontier
DiedMarch 12, 1945(1945-03-12) (aged 51)
Lang Son, Japanese-occupied Indochina
Buried
Château-Gontier
AllegianceFrance
BranchFrench Army
Service years1912–1945
RankGénéral
ConflictsFirst World War

Second World War

AwardsLegion of Honour

Émile René Lemonnier (November 27, 1893 – March 12, 1945) was a French Army general who served during World War I and World War II. Stationed in French Indochina in 1945, he was beheaded by the Japanese during their March coup d'état.

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