Jean-Baptiste Piron

Belgian military commander (1896-1974) · Died at 78

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Jean-Baptiste Piron was a Belgian military officer, best known for his role in the Free Belgian forces during World War II as commander of the 1st Belgian Infantry Brigade, widely known as the "Piron Brigade", between 1942 and 1944.

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A Daimler Armoured Car in the markings of the Piron Brigade (Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History)

Awards

Distinguished Service Order

Officer of the Order of Leopold II

Grand Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau

Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown

About this person

Type

Other

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1896 to 1974 · aged 78

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