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Augustin Dubail | |
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 General Dubail in 1921, wearing his “Kepi over one eye with the chic exquis (exquisite chic) of the Second Empire”.[1] | |
| 22nd Chief of the Army Staff | |
| In office 31 May 1911 – 29 July 1911 | |
| Preceded by | Édouard de Ladébat |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Joffre |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 April 1851 Belfort, French Republic |
| Died | 7 January 1934 (aged 82) Paris, French Republic |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | École Spéciale Militaire |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Third Republic |
| Branch/service | French Army |
| Years of service | 1870 – 1916 |
| Rank | Division general |
| Commands | List
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| Battles/wars | |
Augustin Yvon Edmond Dubail (15 April 1851 – 7 January 1934) was a French Army general.[2] He commanded the First Army[2] and Army Group East during World War I.
- ^ Tuchman 1962, p.46-7
- ^ a b "GEN. DUBAIL DEAD; FRENCH ARMY HERO; Orand Chancellor of Legion of Honor Played Vital Part' in His Nation's Victory. SAVED CITY OF NANCY, 1914 Military Governor of Paris in 1916 Began His Long Career in the Franco-Prussian War". The New York Times. 8 January 1934. p. 17. Retrieved 5 April 2018.