Hubert Rochereau

1896–1918 (age 22)

Biography

Hubert Rochereau was a young man who served in the military during one of history's most significant conflicts. Born in 1896 in Bélâbre, he came of age during the Belle Époque and answered the call to military service during the First World War.

Rochereau's military service represented the sacrifice of his generation, as he passed away in 1918 during the final year of the Great War. His brief life was marked by the historical forces that shaped the early twentieth century and the experiences of those who served in the conflict.