François Caron (French Navy officer)
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François Caron | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 August 1937 |
| Service | French Navy |
| Rank | contre-amiral |
François Michel Marie Ignace Caron (b. 6 August 1937) is a French Navy officer and historian.
Caron was born to the family of a Navy captain, and joined the École navale in 1957.[1]
He captained several submarines before becoming first officer on the missile destroyer Duquesne, and later captain of the T 53-class destroyer La Galissonnière.[1]
He retired with the rank of contre-amiral.[1]