Léonard Jacques Stanislas Galz de Malvirade

Léonard Jacques Stanislas Galz de Malvirade , French brigadier, ordering the Department of Lot-et-Garonne, commander about the Legion of honor, Knight of Saint-Louis, Knight of Saint-Ferdinand of Spain.

The baron de Malvirade was first Page of the Emperor at 18 years; after seehaving seen it crowned in France and Italy, it followed it to the Camp of Boulogne and on all the battle fields of the Large army in the countryside of 1805. With Austerlitz, the Emperor gave him the sword of the first Russian general who was taken, and appointed it lieutenant. He gained the rank of captain on the field of Bataille of Eckmühl, Essling and Wagram.

After having served two years in the 7th hussards, it was named aide-de-camp of the Emperor.

It was during the Campagne of Russia that it accepted the cross of Honor and was done major. After the Campagne of Saxony it shared the fate of the garrison of Dresden whose capitulation was violated by the enemy. After its captivity, it was named officer of the Légion of honor.

Under the Restoration, become lieutenant-colonel, it was distinguished with the Combat from Calders in 1823, and was accepted in pomegranates of the guard. After 1830 it still made the Campagne of Belgium, and it was with the head of 10th of dragons when it was named brigadier

Deceased in March 1847.

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