Charles Joseph de Pully
1751–1832 (age 81)
Biography
Charles Joseph de Pully was a dedicated military officer who served France with distinction during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras. Born in 1751, he was among the generation of military professionals who shaped French military institutions during one of history's most dramatic periods of warfare and political upheaval.
De Pully's long career in military service reflected his commitment to his nation and his profession. His death in 1832 marked the end of a life devoted to France's defense and military advancement, and he was honored with interment in Père Lachaise Cemetery, a fitting tribute to his years of dedicated service.