Charles Godefroy

Charles Godefroy
Charles Godefroy in 1919
Born(1888-12-29)29 December 1888
La Flèche, France
Died11 December 1958(1958-12-11) (aged 69)
Soisy-sous-Montmorency, France
Allegiance France
BranchFrench Army
Service years1914–1919
RankChief warrant officer
ConflictsWorld War I
AwardsCroix de guerre 1914–1918

Charles Godefroy (29 December 1888 at La Flèche (Sarthe) – 11 December 1958 at Soisy-sous-Montmorency (Val d'Oise), north of Paris) was a French aviator who became famous for flying through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in 1919.

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