Mort pour la France DESMIERS DE CHENON, Georges à la Boisselle (Somme) le 3 avril 1915
Comte Desmier de Chenon Georges Paul Marie Joseph, born 9 th April 1884 was the son of Eugene Marie François Desmier, Count of Chenon who died in 1913 and Comtesse Hélène d’Estang. Georges married Jaqueline Piarron de Mondésir on the 26 November 1913. An officer of the 118 th Regiment of Infantry he was promoted Captain in October 1914 and decorated with the Croix de Guerre, for bravery, mentioned in the Official Journal on 28 th January 1914 and again mentioned on the 8 th February 1915. He was acknowledged to have the gallantry, military qualities and admirable self composure expected of a graduate of the St. Cyr Military Academy. He was killed whilst making a reconnaissance close to the enemy lines at La Boisselle, during the battle of the Somme on 3 rd April 1914. Fille de colonel d'artillerie, Jacqueline Piarron de Mondésir se maria à un jeune capitaine, Georges Desmiers de Chenon , mort au combat en 1915 à l'âge de 30 ans...
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