Gaston de Bricourt
1914–1942 (age 28)
Biography
Gaston de Bricourt was a French military officer who served his country during the early years of World War II. Born in 1914, he entered military service during one of the most challenging periods in modern history, demonstrating the commitment of his generation to national defense.
De Bricourt's military service and sacrifice during the war years reflect the dedication of those who fought for France in its hour of greatest need. He was laid to rest in Guignen, where his memory is honored as part of France's military heritage.