Pierre de Gaulle (Suresnes, 20 June 1963)ĭe Gaulle turned 100 in December 2021.Jean de Gaulle ( Bourg-en-Bresse, 13 June 1953), former deputy of Deux-Sèvres and Paris (1986–2007, resigned), he became the master to the Court of Auditors.
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The marriage was blessed by Admiral Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu, one of the commanders of the Free French Naval Forces during the war. On 30 December 1947 de Gaulle married Henriette de Montalembert Cers (1 January 1929 – 22 June 2014), a descendant of the family of the Marquis de Montalembert. Personal life Burial place of Henriette de Gaulle De Gaulle's influence, however, remained very low. Near the end of the 1960s, a "legitimist" Gaullist party led by Joseph Bozzi advocated de Gaulle as the only legitimate heir of Gaullism. Promoted to admiral in 1980, he finished his military career as Inspector General of the Navy, retiring in 1982.įrom 1986 to 2004 (reelected in 1995), de Gaulle served as a senator from Paris in the RPR and UMP. From 1976 to 1977 he was Commander of the Atlantic Fleet and was elevated to squadron vice-admiral ( vice-amiral d'escadre) in 1977. He was then commander of aviation maritime patrol (ALPATMAR) from 1974 to 1975 and was promoted to vice-admiral ( vice-amiral) in 1975. In 1971 he was promoted to rear-admiral ( contre-amiral), becoming commander of the naval group of test and measurement ("GROUPEM") (1973–1974) where he hoisted his flag on the Missile Range Instrumentation and Command and Control ship Henri Poincaré. Promoted to capitaine de vaisseau rank in 1966, he commanded the missile-launching frigate Suffren from 1967 to 1968. He pursued a military career as a French Naval Aviation pilot and was made naval aviation commander of the Paris Region (1964–1966). He was promoted to corvette captain ( lieutenant-commander) in 1956 and to frigate captain ( commander) in 1961, commanding the fast frigate ( Escorteur Rapide) Le Picard (1960–1961). Postwar naval career Vice-admiral de Gaulle exiting the Colbert in Amsterdam, 1976ĭe Gaulle was promoted to lieutenant in 1948, and received in 1952 the command of the naval flottille 6F. He fought in the Vosges during the winter of 1944–1945.
Risking being shot if things went wrong, he negotiated alone and unarmed among them. On 25 August 1944, he participated in the liberation of Paris and was sent from the Montparnasse Station to carry the order to obtain the surrender of the Germans entrenched at the Palais Bourbon in the premises of the National Assembly. Promoted to sub-lieutenant in 1943, de Gaulle participated in the Battle of France (1944–1945) as a platoon commander of the Régiment Blindé de Fusiliers-Marins, an armoured regiment of marines of the 2nd Armoured Division. During the Second World War he fought in the Channel campaign and in the Battle of the Atlantic. Free French naval officer Philippe during the Second World WarĪ student at the École Navale at the time of the invasion of France in 1940, he did not hear his father's appeal of 18 June but escaped to the United Kingdom, declared his allegiance to Free France and joined the Free French Naval Forces. According to Charles de Gaulle, Philippe was named after his family ancestor Jean-Baptiste de Gaulle, but it has been claimed that he was named after General Philippe Pétain of whom his father was a great admirer. He was educated at the Collège Stanislas de Paris, where his father had also studied, and subsequently joined the French Navy. Francis Xavier in the 7th Arrondissement. He is the only living child of de Gaulle.ĭe Gaulle was born in Paris on 28 December 1921 and was baptised on 8 June the following year in the Church of St. He is the eldest child and only son of General Charles de Gaulle, the first president of the French Fifth Republic, and of his wife, Yvonne. Philippe Henri Xavier Antoine de Gaulle (born 28 December 1921) is a French retired admiral and senator.
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