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Jacques Thomas Sarrut

French general

Died when: 47 years 314 days (574 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Jacques Thomas Sarrut

Jacques Thomas Sarrut (16 August 1765 – 26 June 1813) joined the French army and became a division commander in the First French Empire of Napoleon.

He led a regiment at Hohenlinden, a brigade at Jena, Bussaco, and Fuentes de Oñoro, and a division at Salamanca.

He was mortally wounded while leading his soldiers against the Anglo-Allied army at the Battle of Vitoria.Sarrut is one of the names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe on Column 21.


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