François Caron (French Navy officer)
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.
Biography
[edit]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]
Works
[edit]- Caron, François (1983). La Guerre incomprise ou les raison d'un échec (capitulation de Louisbourg). Service historique de la marine. ISBN 9782110911360. OCLC 879045239.
- Caron, François (1989). La Victoire volée - Bataille de la Chesapeake. Service historique de la marine. OCLC 23254405.
- Caron, François (1996). La guerre incomprise, ou, Le mythe de Suffren: la campagne en Inde, 1781-1783. Service historique de la marine. OCLC 463973942.
- Van Hille, Jean-Marc; Caron, François (1998). Les vicissitudes d'un marin provençal, le contre-amiral Jean-Gaspard Vence. Preface by contre-amiral François Caron. Service historique de la marine. OCLC 572778855.
Sources and references
[edit]Notes
Citations
- ^ a b c Rouxel, Jean-Christophe. "François Michel Marie Ignace CARON". Parcours de vie dans la Navale. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
External links
[edit]- Rouxel, Jean-Christophe. "François Michel Marie Ignace CARON". Parcours de vie dans la Navale. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- "François Caron". BNF Data. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
