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René Dorme
Sous Lieutenant René Pierre Marie Dorme (30 January 1894 – 25 May 1917), ''Légion d'honneur'', ''Médaille militaire'', ''Croix de Guerre'' was a French World War I fighter ace credited with at least confirmed 23 victories.The Aerodrome websitRetrieved 6 August 2020. Biography René Pierre Marie Dorme was born in Abaucourt-Hautecourt#History, Abaucourt les Souppleville, France on 30 January 1894.''Over the Front: The Complete Record of the Fighter Aces and Units of the United States and French Air Services, 1914–1918'', pp. 151-152 He joined the military in 1913, and was serving as a cannoneer in Tunisia, North Africa when World War I erupted. Requesting transfer to aviation duty, he began training as an aerial observer on 1 February 1915. On the 13th, those orders were changed to ship him to pilot training. On 6 May 1915, he graduated with his Military Pilot's Brevet. After advanced schooling, he was posted to ''Escadrille 94'' on 5 June 1915. He was injured in a crash b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Abaucourt-Hautecourt
Abaucourt-Hautecourt () is a commune in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region of north-eastern France. Geography Abbaucourt-Hautecourt is located on the Highway D603 which transects the commune from south-east to north-east about 8 km north-east of Verdun. Highway D114 also transects the commune from north to south. Both Highways intersect in the village of Abaucourt. The commune consists entirely of farmland. Neighbouring communes and villages Villages and Hamlets *Broville: north of the D603. *Eix-Abaucourt a small row of houses on the south side of the D603 midway between Eix and the village of Abaucourt. *Hautecourt south of the D603. History In the 1970s, Abaucourt-lès-Souppleville joined Hautecourt-lès-Broville to form a new joint commune called "Abaucourt-Hautecourt". Administration List of Successive Mayors of Abaucourt-Hautecort Population The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Abaucourtois'' or ''Abaucourtoises'' in French. Sites and Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
