Jean-Jacques Germain Pelet-Clozeau (15 July 1777 – 20 December 1858) joined the French army in 1800 and soon became a topographic engineer. He saw much service during the Napoleonic Wars. Asked to serve on the staff of Marshal André Masséna in 1805, he fought in Italy where he was wounded. He accompanied Masséna to southern Italy in 1806 and Poland in 1807. The 1809 campaign saw him at Ebelsberg where he was wounded, and at Aspern-Essling and Wagram.
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15 July 1777 Toulouse, France
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Died |
20 December 1858 (aged 81)
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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