Jean Thomas Guillaume Lorge

Jean Thomas Guillaume Lorge
Born	(1767-11-22)22 November 1767 Caen, France
Died	28 November 1826(1826-11-28) (aged 59) Chauconin-Neufmontiers, France
Allegiance	French First Republic, First French Empire
Service / branch	Cavalry
Years of service	1785-1825
Rank	General of Division
Battles / wars	French Revolutionary Wars, Napoleonic Wars
Awards	Légion d'honneur (Grand Officer) Order of Saint Louis (Knight)
Other work	Commissary for the return of French prisoners in the kingdoms of Portugal and Spain

Jean Thomas Guillaume Lorge (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ tɔmɑ ɡijom lɔʁʒ]; born 22 November 1767 in Caen; died 28 November 1826 in Chauconin-Neufmontiers), was a French cavalry commander during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.^[1] Lorge is one of the names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, on Column 6.

Notes

1. Thomas 1892, p. 1578.

References

• Thomas, Joseph (1892), Universal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology, vol. 2, Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, p. 1578