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7 October 1914 : Capt Marcel Rigault

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Marcel Rigault was born at Poitiers, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France on 13 February 1886. He enlisted voluntarily into the 99e R.I. on 10th October 1906. Promoted to Sergeant by the summer of 1907, he entered the Military Academy at St.Cyr in the Autumn of that year. Commissioned in September 1909, Marcel  entered the 98e RI as a Sous Lieutenan...