Arnaud Ernest Junqua

Arnaud Ernest Junqua
Born(1816-02-16)February 16, 1816
Lectoure, France
DiedJanuary 31, 1893(1893-01-31) (aged 76)
RankRear Admiral

Arnaud Ernest Junqua (16 February 1816 in Lectoure – 31 January 1893), was a French officer of the Légion d'Honneur, captain of the cavalry regiment of the French Imperial Guard and Chief in second of the Cent-gardes Squadron.[1] In the history of the squadron, Captain Junqua is described as an excellent human being, enough to tell true or invented stories, often invented, which were the joy of his comrades.[2]

  1. ^ Leonore. "Junqua, Armand Ernest". Culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved 17 June 2013.(The name Armand is a bad transcription of the real name Arnaud)
  2. ^ Military Photos. "Historique du régiment des Cent Gardes". Armand Ernest Junqua. Military Photos.com. Retrieved 25 August 2011.