Marcel Carpentier | |
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![]() Carpentier (centre, 1953) | |
Born | 2 March 1895 Marseille, France |
Died | 14 September 1977 Mettray, France | (aged 82)
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ | French Army |
Years of service | 1914–1956 |
Rank | Général d'Armée |
Commands | 2nd Moroccan Infantry Division French Far East Expeditionary Corps |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II First Indochina War |
Awards | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor |
Marcel Maurice Carpentier (French pronunciation: [maʁsɛl mɔʁis kaʁpɑ̃tje]; 2 March 1895 – 14 September 1977) was a French Army general who served in World War I, World War II and First Indochina War.