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Théobald René De Kergariou-Locmaria
Théobald-René, Comte de Kergariou-LocmariaOr Thibaud-René de Kergariou-Locmaria; see Taillemite, p. 273 (17 September 1739Levot, ''Gloires maritimes'', p. 256 – 16 July 1795Levot, ''Gloires maritimes'', p. 258) was a French Navy officer and Royalist émigré. Career Kergariou-Locmaria was born on 17 September 1739 at Coatilliau Castle, near Lannion, in a family of old nobility. He was brother to Jonathas de Kergariou-Locmaria,killed in 1765 during the Larache expedition to Pierre-Joseph de Kergariou-Rosconnet and to Raymond-Marie de Kergariou-Coatlès. Early career Kergariou-Locmaria joined the Navy in the Gardes de la Marine in 1755, and served on the 50-gun French ship Aigle (1751), ''Aigle'', under Captain de Saint-Alouarn, in a fleet bound for Saint-Domingue and commanded by Étienne Perier (governor), Perier. Promoted to Ensign on 17 April 1757,Levot, ''Biographie bretonne'', vol.2, p. 10 he was appointed to command the batteries of the coastal defences of Saint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Fluyt Esturgeon (1747)
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