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1060 French Pilots are listed below, in alphabetical order.

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Name
Rank
Unit
Informations
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Indiv Card
Citations
QUEQUINER Roger
Sergeant
GC II/5 on August 1939
Wounded in aerial combat on September 20, 1939
2
   
RABATEL Henri
Commander
DAT Etampes
DAT Bordeaux
GC I/55
   
RAGOT
Sub-Lieutenant
GC II/9 on June 6, 1940
   
RAGUENET De SAINT ALBIN Gaston Marie
Commander
Born on 8/06/1901 at Saint-Cyr en Val (45 - Loiret)
Died on 28/09/2002 at Vaugrigneuse (45 - Loiret)
 
 
RAOULT Fernand
Sub-Lieutenant
GC III/10
   
RAPHENNE Henri
Sub-Lieutenant
GC I/6
Killed in aerial combat on june 24, 1940
5
1
 
 
RAPINAT
Staff-Sergeant
GC II/8
   
RAVILLY Félix
Staff-Sergeant
GC III/2
4
-
   
RAYMOND
Sub-Lieutenant
GC I/5 on june 20, 1940
   
REBIERE Raoul
Chief Warrant Officer
GC I/7
GC II/9
4
 
 
REBILLAT Pierre
Sergeant
GC III/3
3
   
REBY
Lieutenant
DAT Chartres
   
RENAUD Jean
Lieutenant
Staff GC I/10 on December 11, 1939
GC III/7
GC I/1 on January 1941
Wounded in aerial combat on March 31, 1940
   
RENAUDIE Marcel
Chief Warrant Officer
GC II/2
Killed in aerial combat on May 13, 1940
3
-
   
RENAULT
Lieutenant
ECN II/13
   
RENOUD Sergeant GC III/7 Assigned to GC III/7 on 29 August 1939            
RESTOUX
Lieutenant
GC I/8 on May 15, 1940
1
   
REY Jean-Marie
Sub-Lieutenant
GC I/5
Wounded in aerial combat on May 18, 1940
9
 
 
REYNE Elie
Captain
GC II/5 on August 1939
1
   
REYTER Joseph
Sub-Lieutenant
ECN II/13
Killed in aerial combat on May 27, 1940
   
RIBO Jean
Staff-Sergeant
GC III/3
Killed in aerial combat on March 2, 1940
   
RICHARD André
Captain
GC I/5 on August 1939
GC III/3 on January 14, 1940
Killed in aerial combat on April 7, 1940
   
RICHARD Léon
GC III/6
 
 
RICHARDIN Ernest
Chief Warrant Officer
GC II/1
4
1
   
RICHE Jean
Corporal
ECN II/13
Radio. Killed in aerial combat on May 17, 1940
   
RIDRAY Jean
Lieutenant
GC II/1 on August 23, 1939
-
1
 
 
RIGALLEAU Lucien Théodule
Sergeant
Killed in aerial combat on May 15, 1940
1
Born on 18/08/1914 at Saint-Christophe-du-Ligneron (85 - Vendée)
Killed on 15/04/1940 at Philippeville (Belgium)
RISACHER Louis
Commander
GC III/10
   
RISS Joseph
Sub-Lieutenant
GC II/6
Wounded in aerial combat on May 13, 1940
1
1
   
RIVORY
Sub-Lieutenant
CIC Cazaux
DAT Bordeaux end of May 1940
GC I/55
   
ROBERT Raymond Arsène
Sergeant
Killed in aerial combat on June 3, 1940 Born on the 15/08/1918 at Dinard (35 - Ille et Vilaine)
Killed on the 03/06/1940 at Favières (77 - Seine et Marne)
ROBERT Jean
Sergeant
GC II/1
3
-
   
ROBIAUD Jacques
Sub-Lieutenant
GC II/2
GC II/8
3
5
   
ROBIERE Raoul
GC I/6
   
ROBILLON
Commander
GC II/1
   
ROBYN
Lieutenant
DAT TOURS on May 12, 1940
GC I/55
   
ROCHOT
Captain
GC III/9
   
ROGER
Sergeant

GC I/2 on September 1939
CIC on November 16, 1939
Joined the Group in September 1939 from GC I / 3. Leaves GC I / 2 on November 16 for CIC assignment.
   
ROGER René
Chief Warrant Officer
GC III/3
5
   
ROIG Paul
Sub-Lieutenant
GC III/2
4
-
   
ROLLET
Commander
GC I/7
GC II/9
   
ROMEY Maurice
Adjutant
GC III/2
Killed in aerial combat on June 13, 1940
5
1
 
 
RONCIN
Staff-Sergeant
GC II/8
GC I/9 on December 15, 1939
   
RONDOT
Lieutenant
GC III/3
Killed by accident on August 28, 1939
   
RONIN
Sub-Lieutenant
GC II/6
1
1
   
RONSSIN
Staff-Sergeant
GC III/5
   
RONZET
Commander
GC II/10
   
ROQUERBE Michel
Sergeant
GC II/1
2
-
   
ROQUES Jacques - Rafael
Captain
Jacques ROQUES, an aviation enthusiast, qualified as a pilot in September 1915. A Swiss national, he joined the French Air Force at the age of 18 via the Légion Etrangère. He fought with the 48th Fighter Squadron from January 1917 and was credited with 5 sure and 3 probable victories. Jacques ROQUES, whose father was Swiss and whose mother was Venezuelan, became a naturalised French citizen in 1919.
On mobilisation, he rejoined his former SPA 48 squadron at GC I/1 but took part in only one combat and did not fly much: Jacques ROQUES was 42 years old at the time...: As Deputy Group Leader of GC I/1, he briefly took command of the Group in April 1940. He was demobilised on 30 July 1940 and joined the French Forces of the Interior.
After the war, he took over the running of his father's pharmaceutical company.
Born on 2 August 1897 in Paris (75)
Died at Louveciennes (78 - Yvelines) on 24 May 1988
 
ROSSIGNEUX Jean - Paul
Lieutenant
Left GC I/1 on 21 September 1940 to join the "Jeunesse et Montagne" movement.
He was killed in May 1942 in Madagascar: the British had sent a force to seize the port of Diego Suarez. Jean ROSSIGNEUX, a pilot with Escadrille 555 flying Potez 63-11s, was shot down by British Grumman MARTLETs.
1
1
Born on 18 January 1916 in Marseille (13 - Bouches du Rhône)
Killed on 5 May 1942 at Diego-Suarez (Madagascar)
ROUFFIGNAC Daniel
Sub-Lieutenant
GC III/6
   
ROUGEVIN-BAVILLE Jacques
Captain
GC III/2
GC III/1
-
1
   
ROULIN René
Sub-Lieutenant
GC II/10
1
1
   
ROUQUETTE Marcel
Sub-Lieutenant
GC I/5 on March 8, 1940
8
6
   
ROUSSEAU
Sergeant
GC II/5 on October 6, 1939
   
ROUSSEAU-DUMARCET Louis
Captain
GC I/9
GC III/3
   
ROUSSEL
Staff-Sergeant
GC III/6
Leaves the Group on December 4, 1939 following an illness    
ROUSSET
Sub-Lieutenant
GC II/10
   
ROUX Ernest Lieutenant Flight engineer assigned to the Group in June 1936            
ROUXEL Pierre
Sergeant
GC III/2
1
-
   
ROUYER Eugène
Lieutenant
ECN III/13
Killed in aerial combat on May 17, 1940
   
ROY
Captain
GC II/7
Wounded by accident on November 28, 1939
   
ROY
Sergeant
GC III/2
   
ROZANOFF Constantin
Commander
GC II/4 on February 14, 1940,
2
   
RUBIN René
Sub-Lieutenant
GC I/5 on August 1939
GC II/4 on March 1940
4
2
   
RUBY Jean
Sub-Lieutenant
GC I/8
Killed in aerial combat on May 19, 1940
1
 
 
RUCHOUX Georges
Sub-Lieutenant
GC II/5 on March 14, 1940
3
4
 
 
RUPIED Yves
Sub-Lieutenant
GC III/7 - GC III/2
GC I/1 on August 13, 1940
Assigned to GC III/7 in March 1940.
Wounded in aerial combat on March 31, 1940 and by accident on June 15, 1940
1