Camille Mortenol
Camille Mortenol | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Sosthène Héliodore Camille Mortenol |
| Born | November 29, 1859 Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe |
| Died | December 22, 1930 (aged 71) 15th arrondissement of Paris, France |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | Third Republic |
| Branch | Navy |
| Service years | 1882–1919 |
| Rank | Capitaine de vaisseau (Navy) / Colonel d'artillerie (Army Reserve) |
| Conflicts | Franco-Hova Wars, First World War |
| Spouse |
Marie-Louise Vitalo
(m. 1902–1912) |
Sosthène Héliodore Camille Mortenol (French pronunciation: [kamij mɔʁt(ə)nɔl]; 29 November 1859 – 22 December 1930) was a senior officer in the French Navy under the Third Republic and graduate of the École polytechnique. He fought in several of France's colonial campaigns of the era and commanded Paris's anti-aircraft defences during the First World War.