Augustin Gabriel d'Aboville
French soldier, politician and officer (1773–1820)
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Augustin Gabriel, comte d'Aboville (20 March 1773 – 15 August 1820) was a French general de brigade (brigadier general). He was the older brother of Augustin-Marie d'Aboville. He was born in La Fère, Aisne, Picardy. He participated in the Battle of Stockach (1799), Battle of Corunna, Battle of Talavera and the Battle of Vitoria. He was made a knight of the Order of Saint Louis and a commander in the Legion of Honour (awarded 23 June 1810). Under the First French Empire, he was made a baron by emperor Napoleon on 20 February 1812. After the Bourbon Restoration, he served in the Chamber of Peers.
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| Born | 20 March 1773 |
| Died | 15 August 1820 (aged 47) |
| Allegiance | France |
Rank | Brigadier General |
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| Awards | Order of Saint Louis Legion of Honour |
| Relations | Brigadier General Augustin-Marie d'Aboville (younger brother) General François-Marie d'Aboville (father) |
Bibliography
- https://sites.google.com/site/laferesyndinit/
- Mullié, Charles (1852). . (in French). Paris: Poignavant et Compagnie.
- "Notice no. LH/4/7". Base Léonore (in French).
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