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Gilles Joseph Martin Bruneteau

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Gilbert De Bruneteau.

Gilles-Joseph-Martin Bruneteau Saint-Suzanne (7 March 1760 – 26 August 1830) was a French Revolutionary and Napoleonic general. A Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, he was made a Count under the First French Empire. His name is inscribed "STE SUZANNE" on the east pillar of the Arc de Triomphe.[1]

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  • Jensen, Nathan D. (2013), General Gilles-Joseph-Martin Bruneteau Saint-Suzanne, arcdetriomphe.info
    • Six, Georges (2003), Dictionnaire Biographique des Généraux & Amiraux Français de la Révolution et de l'Empire (1792-1814) (in French), Paris: Gaston Saffroy