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    Jean Danjou (15 April 1828 – 30 April 1863) was a decorated captain of the Foreign Legion in the French Army. He commanded the two lieutenants and 62...
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    history. A small infantry patrol, led by Captain Jean Danjou and Lieutenants Clément Maudet and Jean Vilain, numbering just 65 men: 5  was attacked and...
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    that the Legion earned its legendary status. A company led by Captain Jean Danjou, numbering 62 Legionnaires and 3 Legion officers, was escorting a convoy...
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  • composer-arranger and organist Frédéric Danjou (born 1974), French footballer Isabelle Danjou (born 1969), French rower Jean Danjou (1828–1863), French military...
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    anti-Communist Augustus Buchel François Certain Canrobert - Marshal of France Jean Danjou - Commander at the Battle of Camarón Jules Gaucher - commander 13 DBLE...
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  • April 30, 1863 Battle of Camerone Camarón de Tejeda, Mexico Captain Jean Danjou Defeat Surviving legionnaires were allowed to leave under their own arms...
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  • 1847 – Charles, Austrian commander and duke of Teschen (b. 1771) 1863 – Jean Danjou, French captain (b. 1828) 1865 – Robert FitzRoy, English admiral, meteorologist...
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    legendary Battle of Camarón where legion officers, Captain Jean Danjou, Sous-Lieutenant Jean Vilain, Sous-Lieutenant Clément Maudet led 62 legionnaires...
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  • conducting a horrible campaign during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871. Jean Danjou 1828–1863 French Captain in the French Foreign Legion, he distinguished...
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    Regiment 1er RE to frame protect the holder of the wooden hand of captain Jean Danjou. During both yearly ceremonies, the Pionniers march to the sound of the...
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