Albert Severin Roche
French soldier
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Albert Severin Roche was a distinguished French soldier, known for his numerous successful missions and capturing of enemy soldiers throughout the First World War.
Ferdinand Foch, the Supreme Allied Commander during the war, said that Roche was... Wikipedia
Born: March 5, 1895, Réauville, France
Died: April 14, 1939 (age 44 years), Sorgues, France
Place of burial: Cimetière Saint-Véran, Avignon, France
Awards: Legion of Honour and Croix de guerre 1914–1918
Battles/wars: World War I
Nickname(s): The first soldier of France
Rank: second class (private)