François Drogou
François Drogou (30 December 1904 - 15 December 1940) was a French Navy officer who became a Companions of Liberation, Companion of Liberation posthumously by decree of 31 January 1941. An experienced naval officer, he specialized in submarine warfare shortly before World War II. After the armistice of 22 June 1940, he decided to join Free France and subsequently operated in the Mediterranean Sea, where he disappeared with the entire crew of his submarine. Biography Early life and pre-World War II career François Drogou was born on 30 December 1904, in Bohars in Finistère, France.. In 1923, he entered the ''École navale'' (the French naval academy), from which he graduated in 1925 and was Commissioned officer, commissioned in the French Navy with the rank of ''enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe'' (Ensign (rank), ensign 2nd class).. He first embarked on the armored cruiser until 1926 and then was assigned to the battleship .. Promoted to ''enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe'' (en ...
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Bohars
Bohars (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Finistère Departments of France, department of Brittany (administrative region), Brittany north-western France. Bohars is twinned with the village of Tarporley in England, United Kingdom Population Inhabitants of Bohars are called ''Boharsiens'' in French. See also *Communes of the Finistère department References External links Official website Mayors of Finistère Association
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