Jean-Pierre Firmin Malher [SEP] date of birth
Jean-Pierre Firmin Malher
Jean-Pierre Firmin Malher (29 June 1761 – 13 March 1808) joined the army of the First French Republic and fought in the French Revolutionary Wars. During the Napoleonic Wars he rose in rank to command a division. He was accidentally killed in 1808 while on campaign in Spain. His surname is one of the Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.
Early career.
Born in Paris, Malher enlisted in the French army. During the War of the First Coalition, he
2nd Division: General of Division Louis Henri Loison
- Brigadiers: Generals of Brigade Eugene-Casimir Villatte, François Roguet
- 6th Light Infantry Regiment, two battalions
- 39th Line Infantry Regiment, two battalions
- 69th Line Infantry Regiment, two battalions
- 76th Line Infantry Regiment, two battalions
- 3rd Division: General of Division Jean-Pierre Firmin Malher
- Brigadiers: Generals of Brigade Mathieu Delabassé, Pierre-Louis Binet de Marcognet
- 25th Light Infantry Regiment, three battalions
- 27th