Pierre Antoine Anselme Malet
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Comte
Pierre Antoine Anselme Jean Laurent Malet (9 January 1778 – 9 August 1815) was a maréchal de camp, and général de brigade. He commanded the 3e régiment de chasseurs à pied (Middle Guard) at Waterloo
; mortally wounded in this battle by a bullet in the left shoulder, he died of his wounds in the field-hospital at Charleroi
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Comte
Comte is a title of Catalan, Occitan and French nobility. In the English language, the title is equivalent to count, a rank in several European nobilities. The corresponding rank in England is earl...
Pierre Antoine Anselme Jean Laurent Malet (9 January 1778 – 9 August 1815) was a maréchal de camp, and général de brigade. He commanded the 3e régiment de chasseurs à pied (Middle Guard) at Waterloo
Battle of Waterloo
The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday 18 June 1815 near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands...
; mortally wounded in this battle by a bullet in the left shoulder, he died of his wounds in the field-hospital at Charleroi
Charleroi
Charleroi is a city and a municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. , the total population of Charleroi was 201,593. The metropolitan area, including the outer commuter zone, covers an area of and had a total population of 522,522 as of 1 January 2008, ranking it as...
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