René Sturel

1885–1914 (age 29)

Biography

René Sturel was a dedicated French educator who gave his life during the First World War. Born in 1885, he embodied the commitment to learning and national service that characterized many of his generation.

His legacy rests in Belle-Motte French National Cemetery, a testament to the sacrifice made by those who served France during the Great War. Sturel's contributions to education and his ultimate sacrifice remain part of the historical record of the conflict.