Global InformationMarc Monchal information
Marc Monchal | |
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 Portrait of Marc Monchal | |
| Born | 27 August 1935 Die, France |
| Died | 12 November 2020 (aged 85) |
| Allegiance |  France |
| Service/ | Army |
| Years of service | 1954–1996 |
| Rank | General |
| Unit | 24th Artillery Regiment |
| Commands held | 35th Parachute Artillery Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Algerian War Yugoslav Wars |
| Awards | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour Cross for Military Valour Combatant's Cross North Africa Security and Order Operations Commemorative Medal Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany |
| Alma mater | École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr |
Marc Monchal (27 August 1935 – 12 November 2020) was a French army general. In addition to his status as an army general, he served as Chief of Staff of the French Army from 17 April 1991 to 27 August 1996 after having been Head of the Minister of Defence's military cabinet from 17 April 1989 to 17 May 1991.