Philippe Kieffer

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Philippe Kieffer
Born	24 October 1899 (1899-10-24) Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Died	20 November 1962 (1962-11-21) (63) Cormeilles-en-Parisis, France
Allegiance	France  Free French Forces
Service / branch	French Navy  Free French Naval Forces
Rank	Capitaine de frégate
Battles / wars	World War II
Awards	Commander of the Légion d'honneur Compagnon de la Libération[1] Croix de guerre 1939–1945 (4 citations) Military Cross

Philippe Kieffer MBE MC (24 October 1899 – 20 November 1962), capitaine de frégate in the French Navy, was a French officer and political personality, and a hero of the Free French Forces.