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  1. American Red Cross of Merit. Distinguished Service Order. Other work. Retired. Lieutenant General Jean-Louis-Alain Touzet du Vigier ( French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ lwi alɛ̃ tuzɛ dy viʒje]; 1888–1980 was a French army officer during World War II and an advocate of military mechanization, [1] particularly the motorization of the cavalry.

  2. Jean, Louis, Alain Touzet du Vigier, né le 10 octobre 1888 à Chambéry et mort le 16 août 1980 à Paris, est un général français, issu de la cavalerie. Dans l' entre-deux-guerres, du Vigier milite pour la motorisation de l'armée, comme Charles de Gaulle.

  3. Lieutenant General Jean-Louis-Alain Touzet du Vigier (1888-1980 was a French army officer during World War II and an advocate of military mechanization,[1] particularly the motorization of the cavalry. Touzet du Vigier was born in Chambéry on October 10, 1888. In order to be accepted into the St. Cyr Special Military School, he served in the volunteers until 1913. He failed a medical examination, however, which prevented him from entering the school and was assigned to an infantry regiment ...

  4. Aug 19, 1980 · Le général de corps d'armée (cadre de réserve) Jean Touzet du Vigier, ancien compagnon d'armes du général de Gaulle, spécialiste des chars et ancien adjoint du maréchal de Lattre de ...

  5. Il a pour camarades les futurs généraux Augustin Guillaume, Roger Noiret et Emile Hogard. Son passage à Saint-Cyr ne laisse pas un souvenir impérissable à l’Ecole étant donné que Jean Touzet du Vigier ne sort que 135e sur 249, sans doute en raison de sa santé. Jeune aspirant, il choisit alors la Cavalerie et se retrouve affecté au 9e ...

  6. Jean Touzet du Vigier. Summary. Lieutenant General Jean-Louis-Alain Touzet du Vigier (1888–1980 was a French army officer during World War II and an advocate of military mechanization, particularly the motorization of the cavalry. Early life Touzet du Vigier was born in Chambéry on 10 October 1888. Military career In order to be accepted ...

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  8. This is a brief biographical sketch of the military career of Lieutenant-General Jean-Louis-Alain Touzet du Vigier. He was a general during World War Two. Biography of Lieutenant-General Jean-Louis-Alain Touzet du Vigier (1888 – 1980), France