Jules Dumont
Jules Dumont | |
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| Born | January 1, 1888 Roubaix, French Third Republic |
| Died | June 15, 1943 (aged 55) Fort Mont-Valérien, Suresnes, German-occupied France |
| Allegiance |  Second Spanish Republic  France |
| Service | Spanish Republican Army French Army |
| Years of service | 1936–1939 1914–1919 & 1909–1911 |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
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| Commands | Commune de Paris Battalion |
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| Awards | Knight of the Legion of Honour Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 Morocco Commemorative Medal |
Jules Dumont (French pronunciation: [ʒyl dymɔ̃]) (January 1888 – 15 June 1943) was a French militant communist. He fought in the Spanish Civil War, commanding the Commune de Paris Battalion, XI International Brigade.[1] He was active in the French Resistance in the Second World War. Arrested by the Gestapo, he was shot at Suresnes (Fort du Mont-Valérien), near Paris, on 15 June 1943.[2]
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