Louis Froger de L'Éguille (1750-1795)

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Louis Froger de L'Éguille

NationalityFrench 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth15.4.1750 - Rochefort FWIKI
First Known Service1764FWIKI
A.K.A.Chevalier de l'Éguille, Comte de FrogerFWIKI
Father
André II Froger de La Rigaudière (Seigneur de La Rigaudière)French
Ship Owner
Soldier
Service 1612-1670
FWIKI
Father
Michel-Joseph Froger de L'Éguille (Seigneur de l'Eguille)French
Naval Sailor
Service 1722-1757
FWIKI
WifeJeanne-Louise de Chavagnac - Married 5.1785FWIKI
Grandfather
Jean Gaudion de La Vannerie (Seigneur d'Ardillières)French
Administrator
FWIKI
Grandfather
Michel Froger (Seigneur de l'Eguille)French
Naval Sailor
Service 1694-1723
FWIKI
Brother
Michel-Henry Froger de L'Éguille (Seigneur de l'Éguille et d'Ardillières)French
Naval Sailor
Service 1762-1795
FWIKI
Last Known Service25.7.1795FWIKI
Date of Death25.7.1795 - Vannes FWIKI
Cause of DeathshotFWIKI

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1764 Garde de la MarineFWIKI
11.1771 Enseigne de VaisseauFWIKI
2.1772 Lieutenant en SecondFWIKI
1778 Lieutenant de VaisseauFWIKI
2.1779 Sous-Aide Major d'Infanterie de MarineFWIKI
1783 Appointed Chevalier de la Société des Cincinnati de France , one of the 113 French founding membersFWIKI
1786 Appointed Chevalier l’Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-LouisFWIKI
5.1786 Capitaine de VaisseauFWIKI
aft.5.1786 
Le Triomphant (80) 1779-1793
French 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		FWIKI
6.1788 
Le Northumberland (74) 1780-1794
French 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		FWIKI
1789 Appointed Major Général at Rochefort

real title "Major Général d'Escadre"

FWIKI
1791 
La Cybèle (36) 1789-1809
French 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		FWIKI
1792 Emigrated .FWIKI
6.179525.7.1795He took part in the landing operations at Quiberon in June-July 1795 . Taken prisoner , he was shot in Vannes the 25 July 1795 .  FWIKI

Sources


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FWIKIWikipedia - FranceVarious, Web Site
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