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Lieutenant Colonel Georges Thenault () was the commander of the Lafayette Escadrille - the famed branch of the French air force in World War I composed of American volunteer pilots. The Lafayette Escadrille was created before the United States gave up its neutrality, and joined France and Britain in the war against Germany. Once the United States formally entered the war, the Lafayette Escadrille was absorbed into the U.S. Army.

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  • Georges Thenault
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  • Lieutenant Colonel Georges Thenault () was the commander of the Lafayette Escadrille - the famed branch of the French air force in World War I composed of American volunteer pilots. The Lafayette Escadrille was created before the United States gave up its neutrality, and joined France and Britain in the war against Germany. Once the United States formally entered the war, the Lafayette Escadrille was absorbed into the U.S. Army.
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serviceyears
  • August 1914-1937
Birth Date
  • 1887-12-15(xsd:date)
Commands
  • Escadrille C.42, détachement de l'armée de Lorraine , as commanding officer; Lafayette Escadrille N.124, as commanding officer
Branch
  • French Aviation Service
death place
  • Paris, France
Name
  • Georges Thenault
Caption
  • --10-04
Birth Place
  • Celle-Lévescault, France
Awards
  • Légion d'honneur, Croix de guerre, with four Palms
death date
  • 1948-12-19(xsd:date)
Rank
  • Lieutenant Colonel
Allegiance
  • France
placeofburial
  • Crypt of the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial in the park of Ville-neuve L'etang, between the suburbs of Garches and Marne la Coquette
Units
  • Escadrille C.11; Escadrille C.34;
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  • Lieutenant Colonel Georges Thenault () was the commander of the Lafayette Escadrille - the famed branch of the French air force in World War I composed of American volunteer pilots. The Lafayette Escadrille was created before the United States gave up its neutrality, and joined France and Britain in the war against Germany. Once the United States formally entered the war, the Lafayette Escadrille was absorbed into the U.S. Army.
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