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Louis De Champsavin
Louis Marie Joseph Le Beschu de Champsavin (24 November 1867 – 20 December 1916) was a French military officer and Equestrianism, horse rider. Personal life Champsavin was born in Assérac on 24 November 1867. In 1894, he married Amelie Clemence. Champsavin was appointed a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur and Chevalier of the Order of Agricultural Merit. Military career Champsavin began his military education at École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr in 1887. From there he went to École de cavalerie, Saumur. On graduating he joined the 24th Dragoon Regiment in 1891 as sub-lieutenant. He was promoted to lieutenant in 1892. Between 1899 and 1903, he was a riding instructor at Saint-Cyr. He was promoted to Captain (armed forces), captain in 1903, and chef d'escadron in 1913. During World War I Champsavin led the 20th Cavalry Regiment and came to command Fort Tavannes during the Battle of Verdun. The many gas shells that fell on the fort during this time caused his health ...
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Assérac
Assérac (; br, Azereg) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Population See also *La Baule - Guérande Peninsula *Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department The following is a list of the 207 communes of the Loire-Atlantique department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Parc naturel régional de Brière


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