François Jacques Guy Faverot de Kerbrech

François Jacques Guy Faverot de Kerbrech , was born the December 7th 1773 with Pontivy (Morbihan), general French.

Pomegranate with the first battalion of Morbihan on September 1st 1791, corporal the October 15th, sergeant the November 10th, it passed as second lieutenant, on February 1st of the kid year, in the 41e regiment of infantry (above of the Queen ) with whom it made the campaigns of 1792, 1793 and of year II with Saint-Domingue. Lieutenant of pomegranates and captain to the same body the February 21st and September 6th 1793, prisoner of war, by the Spaniards, to the Strong Dolphin the 10 pluviôse year II, and sunken to France by exchange towards the end of year III, it was sent, the 26 messidor this year, with the Armée with the coasts of the Ocean, where it was useful like captain-assistant with the staff during the campaigns of years III and IV. He accepted from the general Hoche, like testimony of his satisfaction, a saber of honor.

Passed with its rank in the hunters with horse of Lamoureux, the 22 brumaire year V, it took share, in the year V and year VI, with the forwardings of Ireland. Captive fact by the English on the frigate Immortality , the 29 vendémiaire year VII, it remained in captivity until the exchange, which took place some time afterwards.

Placé like captain-assistant of the staff of the Armed with the West the 11 floréal according to, it passed with its rank following the 3rd regiment of dragons 2 meadow of the same year, and made the campaigns of years VIII and IX in the Western and in 14th and the 10th military divisions. Entered as titular major to the 42e regiment of hunters with horse 6 fructidor year IX. he became major of the 25e same weapon the 6 brumaire year XII, and member of the Légion of honor the 4 germinal following.

He was useful in year XIV with the Armée with Italy and in Germany. Officer of the Legion of Honor the August 22nd of this last year, it made the war in Illyrie and in Dalmatie during the year 1810, obtained the rank of colonel of the 15th regiment of hunters with horse the October 14th 1811, and titrates it Baron of the Empire about the same time.

Employed in Spain of 1812 with 1814, it was wounded of three blows of saber, with the head, the shoulder and the left arm, by charging the English cavalry in front of Villadrigo the October 28th 1812.

Maintained with the head of its regiment to the reorganization of the October 15th 1814, it accepted the Croix of Saint-Louis the 26 of the same month. Colonel of the hussards of the Haut-Rhin (6th regiment) the January 24th 1816, charged with the organization with this body and fact commander of the Legion of honor on May 1st 1821, it was promoted with the rank of Brigadier the October 13rd according to; the king entrusted to him an inspection of cavalry in 1823.

Attached in 1823 to the 2nd body of the Armed with the Pyrenees, it accepted the plate of 4th class of the Ordre of Saint-Ferdinand of Spain the November 23rd 1823.

Put of availability at the Revolution of July 1830, it ordered the department of the Haute-Marne in 1832 and 1833, passed within the framework of Vétérance the December 7th 1835, in that of non-activity the August 28th 1836, and finally, the August 4th 1839, in that of reserve.

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