Auguste Gilliaert
Auguste Gilliaert | |
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Auguste Gilliaert (second from right) with Force Publique personnel in Italian East Africa, 1941 | |
| Born | 7 March 1894 Sint-Pieters-op-den-Dijk (Bruges), Belgium |
| Died | 10 May 1973 (aged 79) Belgium |
| Allegiance | Belgium Belgian Congo |
| Branch | Belgian Army (1910–16; 1919–37; 1954–55) Force Publique (1916–19; 1937–54) |
| Years of service | 1910–55 |
| Rank | Lieutenant general |
| Commands | Force Publique |
| Battles / wars | |
Auguste-Édouard Gilliaert (7 March 1894 – 10 May 1973) was a Belgian colonial lieutenant general who served in both world wars, and a commander of the Force Publique in the Belgian Congo.