Louis Binot
Louis François Binot (7 April 1771 – 8 February 1807) was a French Brigade General and Governor General of Pondicherry in 1802.
Binot was "Colonel / Chief of Brigade" in 121st Regiment of infantry of line which is made under the French Revolution.[1] On 22 November 1806, he was made as "General of Brigade". He was given the order of Legion of Honour on 25 December 1805. He was killed at the Battle of Eylau.[2]
Honours[]
- Name inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe
Titles[]
- Chief of Brigade on 19 August 1801.
- General of Brigade on 22 November 1806.
- Légion d'honneur on 25 December 1805.
References[]
- ^ Generals Who Served in the French Army. Napoleon Series. Accessed June 3, 2012.
- ^ General Louis-Francois Binot. Virtual Arc. Accessed June 3, 2012.
Categories:
- 1771 births
- 1807 deaths
- French soldiers
- French colonial governors and administrators
- Governors of French India
- French military personnel killed in the Napoleonic Wars
- French commanders of the Napoleonic Wars
- Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe