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About 30 percent of the French aircraft were rendered unserviceable by the end of the war, some as a result of minor damage sustained in air raids that remained unrepaired.<ref name="Young, Edward M. 1995"/> The Armée de l'Air admitted the loss of one Farman F221 and two Morane M.S.406s destroyed on the ground, but its losses were really greater.<ref name=Ehrengardt /> |
About 30 percent of the French aircraft were rendered unserviceable by the end of the war, some as a result of minor damage sustained in air raids that remained unrepaired.<ref name="Young, Edward M. 1995"/> The Armée de l'Air admitted the loss of one Farman F221 and two Morane M.S.406s destroyed on the ground, but its losses were really greater.<ref name=Ehrengardt /> |
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In its first experience of combat, the Royal Thai Air Force claimed to have shot down five French aircraft and destroyed 17 on the ground, against the loss of three of its own in the air and another five to 10 destroyed in French air raids on Thai airfields. |
In its first experience of combat, the Royal Thai Air Force claimed to have shot down five French aircraft and destroyed 17 on the ground, against the loss of three of its own in the air and another five to 10 destroyed in French air raids on Thai airfields.Lieutenant Danemark de Cros Peronard Guy Félix Adolphe ? Guy Francois Adolf de Cros Peronard belonged to the Foreign Legions 5th regiment and was killed in action in 16/01/1941 |
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And Capitaine CHALVIDAN Chalvidan Marcel Camille CO of the 11e Compagnie. He was French by nationality |
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My Capitaine Chalvidan was killed in action against the Thai Army in Cambodia in 1941. He was a company commander in the 5e R.E.I. (5th Foreign Legion Infantry Regiment) at the time of his death. And 2 people were shot dead, 2 people were arrested because they were shot and wounded. He was a black French foreign soldier of Senegalese nationality knowledge that the body of Major Remery Major Rémery (Major Rémery, pronounced French), Commander of the 2nd Battalion. 16th Colonial Infantry Regiment II/16e RMIC (Régiment Mixte d'Infanterie Coloniale - Colonial Infantry Regiment)Germans who were French soldiers Two people surrendered and were captured by Thai soldiers |
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==See also== |
==See also== |