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Tom Morel

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French military officer (1915-1944)

FranceLived 1915 to 1944 · aged 28
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Théodose "Tom" Morel was a career military officer and French Resistance fighter. A student, then instructor, at the Saint-Cyr military academy, he fought for the French Army against the Italians in the Alps.

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1944Companion of the Liberation
Croix de guerre 1939-1945
Godfather promotion of Special Military School of Saint-Cyr
Knight of the Legion of Honour
mort pour la France

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Théodose "Tom" Morel was a career military officer and French Resistance fighter. A student, then instructor, at the Saint-Cyr military academy, he fought for the French Army against the Italians in the Alps. After the Fall of France, he led the Maquis des Glières, organizing attacks and parachute drops, and was the recipient of multiple military awards including the Croix de Guerre. He was killed in action at the end of a successful commando raid. He is memorialized at Saint-Cyr and by the French scouting movement.

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France
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 1944 · aged 28
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