Charles de Tricornot de Rose

Biography

Charles de Tricornot de Rose (1876–1916) was a French aircraft pilot who participated in the early development of aviation and military flying. His career coincided with the pioneering era of powered flight and the emergence of aviation as a military technology during the First World War.

De Tricornot de Rose's contributions to aviation history and his service during the Great War are commemorated in the cimetière de Jonchery-sur-Vesle. His grave honors his pioneering spirit and the sacrifice he made during a transformative period in military and technological history.