Theuley () is a commune in the Haute-Saône

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in the

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in eastern

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. A hometown of

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, Theuley dedicated a monument to him in 1998. It was inaugurated by the French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports,

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Communes of Haute-Saône {{HauteSaône-geo-stub

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