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Gilbert Renault

French resistance member · France · On the map · Writers · Lived 1904 to 1984 · aged 79

Gilbert Renault, known by the nom de guerre Colonel Rémy, was a notable French secret agent active during the Second World War and was known under various pseudonyms such as Raymond, Jean-Luc, Morin, Watteau, Roulier, Beauce and Rémy.

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1984Died29 July 19841960Prix du Quai des OrfèvresAward1946Resistance MedalAward1942Companion of the LiberationAward1904Born6 August 1904

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Prix du Quai des Orfèvres1960
Resistance Medal1946
Companion of the Liberation1942
Commander of the Legion of Honour
Croix de guerre 1939-1945
Distinguished Service Order
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Officer of the Legion of Merit
Officer of the Order of the Crown
Croix de Guerre
Commander of the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

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Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1984 · aged 79

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