Baron Geoffroy Chodron de Courcel (11 September 1912, Tours - 9 December 1992, Paris), was a French nobleman, soldier and diplomat. He was Aide-de-Camp to Charles de Gaulle in 1940 and escaped to England with the General on 17 June 1940 with the help of General Sir Edward Spears. Geoffroy Chodron was the first officer to sign up with the Free French Forces, established by De Gaulle when he was in London. From 1941 he served as De Gaulle’s private secretary and would later command a squadron of the 1er régiment de marche de Spahis marocains (1st Spahi Regiment), formed out of other units.
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| - Geoffroy Chodron de Courcel est un diplomate français, né le 11 septembre 1912 à Tours et mort le 9 décembre 1992 à Paris. Petit-fils d'Alphonse Chodron de Courcel, il est principalement connu pour avoir été l'aide de camp du général de Gaulle lors de l'appel du 18 Juin, et il est Compagnon de la Libération. Il est l'oncle de Bernadette Chirac (née Chodron de Courcel). (fr)
- Baron Geoffroy Chodron de Courcel (11 September 1912, Tours - 9 December 1992, Paris), was a French nobleman, soldier and diplomat. He was Aide-de-Camp to Charles de Gaulle in 1940 and escaped to England with the General on 17 June 1940 with the help of General Sir Edward Spears. Geoffroy Chodron was the first officer to sign up with the Free French Forces, established by De Gaulle when he was in London. From 1941 he served as De Gaulle’s private secretary and would later command a squadron of the 1er régiment de marche de Spahis marocains (1st Spahi Regiment), formed out of other units. (en)
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| - Baron Geoffroy Chodron de Courcel (11 September 1912, Tours - 9 December 1992, Paris), was a French nobleman, soldier and diplomat. He was Aide-de-Camp to Charles de Gaulle in 1940 and escaped to England with the General on 17 June 1940 with the help of General Sir Edward Spears. Geoffroy Chodron was the first officer to sign up with the Free French Forces, established by De Gaulle when he was in London. From 1941 he served as De Gaulle’s private secretary and would later command a squadron of the 1er régiment de marche de Spahis marocains (1st Spahi Regiment), formed out of other units. After the War, he returned to the French Foreign Ministry before holding several important appointments, including that of Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 16 March 1962 until 20 April 1972. (en)
- Geoffroy Chodron de Courcel est un diplomate français, né le 11 septembre 1912 à Tours et mort le 9 décembre 1992 à Paris. Petit-fils d'Alphonse Chodron de Courcel, il est principalement connu pour avoir été l'aide de camp du général de Gaulle lors de l'appel du 18 Juin, et il est Compagnon de la Libération. Il est l'oncle de Bernadette Chirac (née Chodron de Courcel). (fr)
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