Marcel Carpentier
Marcel Carpentier | |
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Carpentier (centre, 1953) | |
| Born | 2 March 1895 Marseille, France |
| Died | 14 September 1977 (aged 82) Mettray, France |
| Allegiance | France |
| Branch | French Army |
| Years of service | 1914–1956 |
| Rank | Général d'Armée |
| Commands | 2nd Moroccan Infantry Division French Far East Expeditionary Corps |
| Battles / wars | World War I World War II First Indochina War |
| Awards | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor |
Marcel Maurice Carpentier (French pronunciation: [maʁsɛl mɔʁis kaʁpɑ̃tje]; 2 March 1895 – 14 September 1977) was a French Army general who served in World War I, World War II, and the First Indochina War.