Louis Faury, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Louis Faury

French general

Date of Birth: 21-Jul-1874

Place of Birth: Fruges, Hauts-de-France, France

Date of Death: 14-Jan-1947

Profession: military personnel, military officer

Nationality: Poland, France

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Louis Faury (21 July 1874 – 14 January 1947) was a French military commander.
In the 1920s he acted as a chief of General Staff Academy in Poland.
Well known to his Polish students under nickname Papa Faury.
He was made General Officer commanding the 3rd Division in 1936.
From 23 August 1939 until 17 September 1939, he led the French military mission in Poland (till Soviet invasion of Poland).
He retired from the French Army later on in 1939.