Léon Jost

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Summary

Léon Jost was born on November 14, 1884[1], in Nantes[2]. He died on October 22, 1941[3], in Nantes[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5], French resistance fighter[6], and employee[7].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Miséricorde cemetery[8]
  • Child: Michel Jost[9]
  • Country of citizenship: France[10]
  • Position held: chairperson[11], vice president[12]
  • Employer: Lefèvre-Utile[13]
  • Educated at: lycée Georges-Clemenceau[14]
  • Award received: Commander of the Legion of Honour[15], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[16], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[17], Médaille militaire[18], Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[19], Knight Second Class of the order of Nichan Iftikhar[20], Honour medal for work service[21], Officer of the Order of Social Merit[22], Médaille d'honneur de la mutualité[23]
  • Member of: Q101384196[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Military branch: infantry[26]
  • Part of: reprisals after the death of Karl Hotz[27]
  • Military, police or special rank: marshall lieutenant[28]
  • Cause of death: gunshot wound[29], execution by shooting[30]
  • Residence: rue du Calvaire[31]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[32], World War II[33]
  • Family name: Jost[34]
  • Given name: Léon[35], Louis[36], Marie[37]
  • Significant event: marriage[38]
  • Medical condition: amputation[39]
  • Manner of death: homicide[40]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[41]
  • Number of children: 2[42]
  • Military unit: 65th Infantry Regiment[43]

FAQs

Where was Léon Jost born?

Léon Jost was born in Nantes[2].

Where did Léon Jost die?

Léon Jost died in Nantes[4].

What did Léon Jost do for work?

Léon Jost worked as a military personnel[5], French resistance fighter[6], and employee[7].

Where did Léon Jost go to school?

Léon Jost was educated at lycée Georges-Clemenceau[14].

What awards did Léon Jost receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[15], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[16], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[17], and Médaille militaire[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . enenvor.fr. Retrieved . enenvor.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  43. [43] ↑ . tafdt.org. Retrieved . tafdt.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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