Louis-Gaston de Sonis

Louis-Gaston de Sonis
Born(1825-08-25)25 August 1825
Pointe-à-Pitre, France
Died15 August 1887(1887-08-15) (aged 61)
Paris, France
Allegiance Bourbon Restoration
July Monarchy
French Second Republic
Second French Empire
French Third Republic
BranchFrench Army
Service years1825–1883
RankGénéral de Division
ConflictsFranco-Prussian War
AwardsLegion of Honour (Grand Officier)

Louis-Gaston de Sonis (25 August 1825 – 15 August 1887) was a French Army officer who particularly distinguished himself in the Battle of Loigny during the Franco-Prussian War, where he lost a leg.

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