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Jean Louis Roué

January 01, 1970

Jean Louis Roué was a Général de corps d’armée of the French Army and Commandant of the Foreign Legion.[1]


Jean Louis Roué
BornJanuary 8, 1933
France
DiedJanuary 20, 2011
Allegiance France
Service/branchFrench Army
Years of service1953 - 1993
RankGénéral de corps d’armée
Commands held2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment
2ème REP
Chief of French elements UNIFILCommandement de la Légion Étrangère

Military career edit

Called up to serve his military obligations, he was assigned to the 71st Infantry Battalion (French: 71e Bataillon d'Infanterie) on November 3, 1953, where he was nominated as a Caporal (Corporal), on April 16, 1954 and was promoted to Caporal-chef (Senior Corporal) on May 1.

Selected to become an officer, he was sent to the infantry application school on May 7 in quality of a reserve officer student. He was promoted to the rank of Sergent (Sergeant) on August 1, 1954.

He joined the 12th company of the 3rd battalion of the 51st Infantry Regiment (French: 51e Régiment d'Infanterie) in Tunisia with the rank of reserve Aspirant on November 1 of the same year. He was nominated as reserve Sous-lieutenant on May 1, 1955. It was with this rank that he was assigned to the 57th Infantry Regiment (French: 57e Régiment d'Infanterie) on August 31, 1956, after being cited on July 28 for his action throughout the course of an operation in the forest of Mouias in the department of Constantine.

Having made his engagements, he was presented to the 20th preparatory platoon series at the entry of ESMIA of Strasbourg on October 1, 1956. Successful, he subscribed to an engagement with the active rank of Sergent, from the same date. One year later, he integrated the ESMIA Coetquidan. Nominated to Sous-lieutenant on October 1, 1958, he was assigned to the 71st Infantry Regiment (French: 71e Régiment d'Infanterie) and detached to the Polytechnic School of Dinan in quality as an Instructor.

On December 1, he passed to the EAI. Following, he was assigned to the Legion and joined the CPCIP of the GILE, a unit of the 1st Foreign Regiment 1e RE, Saida on November 27, 1959. Section platoon chief (French: chef de section) of grenadiers-voltigeurs, he contributed to the operational successes won by the principal regiment in the massif of Ahmar-Kraddou in the sector of Arris in the Zone South Constantinois in October 1960 and in March 1961 as well throughout the course of operations led in October 1961 in the Beni-Sbihi of Collo sector in Zone North Constantinois.

On October 1, 1960, he was assigned to the 2ème REP at Philippeville and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant, on the same date. In January 1962, he joined the 6th company of the 5th Moroccan Tirailleurs Regiment (French: 5e Régiment de Tirailleurs Marocains) at Dijon in quality of a section chief then commandant of elementary unit. On June 1, 1963, he joined the 2ème REP at Bou Sfer and was promoted to the rank of Captain on January 1, 1964.

He conducted a TAP officer candidacy and received the Para Instructor (French: moniteur) Brevet.

His professional cursus brought him to the 27th promotion of the school of the general staff headquarter on February 1, 1965, then joined the 42 Infantry Regiment (French: 42e Régiment d'Infanterie) at Radolpzell at the corps of the French Forces in Germany FFA, where he commanded a unit starting August 1. Returned to France, he was assigned as an assistant (French: adjoint) to the chief of the 2nd bureau, at the general staff headquarters of the 3rd Military Region at Rennes on September 5, 1967. Assigned on August 5, 1968, he was designated as a reserve instructor section chief of the 14th Divisionary Company of the 44th Military Division at Toulouse, then passed to the Technical and Instruction Arms Directorate on July 1970, as a section chief of technical studies.

He was promoted to the rank of Chef de bataillon (Commandant - Major), on October 1, 1971. He entered as a candidate at the 86th promotion of the Superior War School and the school of general staff headquarters on September 1, 1972.

He went back to the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment 2e REP, on August 1, 1974, and was assigned to the post of Director of operations and instruction bureau.

He joined the Inspection of the Infantry, two years later. He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-colonel on October 1, 1976.

Designated to take a commandment post, he received the regimental colors of the 2ème REP on July 24, 1978. He was promoted to the rank of Colonel on October 1, 1979.

Designated to assume the head of the Infantry Bureau of the Directorate of Military Personnel of the French Army, he joined the post on July 29, 1980.

During the crisis of Lebanon, he commanded in second then became the Chief of the French elements of general staff headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon UNIFIL on June 25, 1983. He was cited for his action in this post.

He was admitted to the 1st section of officer generals on May 1, 1984, date in which he joined the general staff headquarters of the French Army EMAT to assume the functions of the cabinet chief of the Chief of Staff of the French Army CEMAT on July 1.

On July 1, 1985, he assumed the command tenure of the Foreign Legion. He was promoted to the rank of Général de division on April 1, 1987. Two years later, he was the assistant general of the Military governor of Paris.

In 1989, he was designated as Director of Military Personnel of the French Army, and was elevated to the rank designation of Général de corps d’armée, on October 1, 1989.

He was admitted to the second section of officers generals in 1993.

Jean Louis Roué died on January 20, 2011.

Recognitions and Honors edit

     
     
     

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ [1] Division General Commandant of the French Foreign Legion, Les Chefs COMLE

Sources edit

  • Répertoire des chefs de corps
  • Centre de documentation de la Légion étrangère
  • Répertoire des citations (BCAAM)

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Regiment2eme REP Chief of French elements UNIFIL Commandement de la Legion Etrangere Contents 1 Military career 2 Recognitions and Honors 3 See also 4 References 4 1 SourcesMilitary career editCalled up to serve his military obligations he was assigned to the 71st Infantry Battalion French 71e Bataillon d Infanterie on November 3 1953 where he was nominated as a Caporal Corporal on April 16 1954 and was promoted to Caporal chef Senior Corporal on May 1 Selected to become an officer he was sent to the infantry application school on May 7 in quality of a reserve officer student He was promoted to the rank of Sergent Sergeant on August 1 1954 He joined the 12th company of the 3rd battalion of the 51st Infantry Regiment French 51e Regiment d Infanterie in Tunisia with the rank of reserve Aspirant on November 1 of the same year He was nominated as reserve Sous lieutenant on May 1 1955 It was with this rank that he was assigned to the 57th Infantry Regiment French 57e Regiment d Infanterie on August 31 1956 after being cited on July 28 for his action throughout the course of an operation in the forest of Mouias in the department of Constantine Having made his engagements he was presented to the 20th preparatory platoon series at the entry of ESMIA of Strasbourg on October 1 1956 Successful he subscribed to an engagement with the active rank of Sergent from the same date One year later he integrated the ESMIA Coetquidan Nominated to Sous lieutenant on October 1 1958 he was assigned to the 71st Infantry Regiment French 71e Regiment d Infanterie and detached to the Polytechnic School of Dinan in quality as an Instructor On December 1 he passed to the EAI Following he was assigned to the Legion and joined the CPCIP of the GILE a unit of the 1st Foreign Regiment 1e RE Saida on November 27 1959 Section platoon chief French chef de section of grenadiers voltigeurs he contributed to the operational successes won by the principal regiment in the massif of Ahmar Kraddou in the sector of Arris in the Zone South Constantinois in October 1960 and in March 1961 as well throughout the course of operations led in October 1961 in the Beni Sbihi of Collo sector in Zone North Constantinois On October 1 1960 he was assigned to the 2eme REP at Philippeville and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on the same date In January 1962 he joined the 6th company of the 5th Moroccan Tirailleurs Regiment French 5e Regiment de Tirailleurs Marocains at Dijon in quality of a section chief then commandant of elementary unit On June 1 1963 he joined the 2eme REP at Bou Sfer and was promoted to the rank of Captain on January 1 1964 He conducted a TAP officer candidacy and received the Para Instructor French moniteur Brevet His professional cursus brought him to the 27th promotion of the school of the general staff headquarter on February 1 1965 then joined the 42 Infantry Regiment French 42e Regiment d Infanterie at Radolpzell at the corps of the French Forces in Germany FFA where he commanded a unit starting August 1 Returned to France he was assigned as an assistant French adjoint to the chief of the 2nd bureau at the general staff headquarters of the 3rd Military Region at Rennes on September 5 1967 Assigned on August 5 1968 he was designated as a reserve instructor section chief of the 14th Divisionary Company of the 44th Military Division at Toulouse then passed to the Technical and Instruction Arms Directorate on July 1970 as a section chief of technical studies He was promoted to the rank of Chef de bataillon Commandant Major on October 1 1971 He entered as a candidate at the 86th promotion of the Superior War School and the school of general staff headquarters on September 1 1972 He went back to the 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment 2e REP on August 1 1974 and was assigned to the post of Director of operations and instruction bureau He joined the Inspection of the Infantry two years later He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant colonel on October 1 1976 Designated to take a commandment post he received the regimental colors of the 2eme REP on July 24 1978 He was promoted to the rank of Colonel on October 1 1979 Designated to assume the head of the Infantry Bureau of the Directorate of Military Personnel of the French Army he joined the post on July 29 1980 During the crisis of Lebanon he commanded in second then became the Chief of the French elements of general staff headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon UNIFIL on June 25 1983 He was cited for his action in this post He was admitted to the 1st section of officer generals on May 1 1984 date in which he joined the general staff headquarters of the French Army EMAT to assume the functions of the cabinet chief of the Chief of Staff of the French Army CEMAT on July 1 On July 1 1985 he assumed the command tenure of the Foreign Legion He was promoted to the rank of General de division on April 1 1987 Two years later he was the assistant general of the Military governor of Paris In 1989 he was designated as Director of Military Personnel of the French Army and was elevated to the rank designation of General de corps d armee on October 1 1989 He was admitted to the second section of officers generals in 1993 Jean Louis Roue died on January 20 2011 Recognitions and Honors edit nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Commandeur of the Legion d Honneur nbsp Officier of the Legion d Honneur 1985 nbsp Chevalier of the Legion d Honneur 1972 nbsp Commandeur of the Ordre national du Merite nbsp Officer of the Ordre national du Merite 1985 nbsp Croix de la Valeur militaire 3 citations nbsp Medaille d Outre Mer agrafe Liban Lebanon nbsp Medaille commemorative des operations de securite et de maintien de l ordre en Afrique du Nord agrafes Algerie Algeria and Tunisie Tunisia nbsp Medaille de la Jeunesse et des Sports de 1976 Youth and Sports Medal of 1976 Medaille Chevalier de l ordre du Merite de security national de l ONU Authorized to wear the Knight Order Medal of the National Security of the United Nations since 1985 See also editMajor France French Foreign Legion Music Band MLE Pierre Jeanpierre Jacques Lefort regimental commander 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment 2e REP 1958 Pierre Darmuzai 2e REP 1960 Saharan Meharistes Companies meharistes sahariennes Paul Arnaud de Foiard 2e REP 1965 Jeannou Lacaze 2e REP 1967 Bernard Goupil 2e REP 1972 Jean Brette 2e REP 1974 Philippe Erulin 2e REP 1976 Bernard Janvier 2e REP 1982 Bruno Dary 2e REP 1994 Benoit Puga 2e REP 1996 French Navy Edouard Guillaud Herve CharpentierReferences edit 1 Division General Commandant of the French Foreign Legion Les Chefs COMLE Sources edit Repertoire des chefs de corps Centre de documentation de la Legion etrangere Repertoire des citations BCAAM Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jean Louis Roue amp oldid 1182561842, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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