Jean Thomas Guillaume Lorge Explained

Jean Thomas Guillaume Lorge
Birth Date:22 November 1767
Birth Place:Caen, France
Death Place:Chauconin-Neufmontiers, France
Allegiance: French First Republic,
First French Empire
Branch:Cavalry
Serviceyears:1785-1825
Rank:General of Division
Battles:French Revolutionary Wars,
Napoleonic Wars
Awards:Légion d'honneur (Grand Officer)
Order of Saint Louis (Knight)
Laterwork:Commissary for the return of French prisoners in the kingdoms of Portugal and Spain

Jean Thomas Guillaume Lorge (pronounced as /fr/; born 22 November 1767 in Caen; died 28 November 1826 in Chauconin-Neufmontiers), was a French cavalry commander during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Lorge is one of the names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, on Column 6.