Claude Piegts
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Born1 January 1934
Castiglione, French Algeria
Died7 June 1962 (aged 28)
Fort du Trou-d'Enfer, France
OrganizationOrganisation armée secrète
Criminal statusExecuted by firing squad
Claude Piegts | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 January 1934 Castiglione, French Algeria |
| Died | 7 June 1962 (aged 28) Fort du Trou-d'Enfer, France |
| Organization | Organisation armée secrète |
| Criminal status | Executed by firing squad |
| Conviction | Murder |
| Criminal penalty | Death |
Claude Piegts (1 January 1934 – 7 June 1962) was a pied-noir and a member of the Organisation armée secrète (OAS). As a member of the OAS's Commando Delta, Piegts participated in the assassination of the Police Commissar of Algiers, for which he was condemned to death.[1]