General Jean Joseph Amable Humbert
(1755-1823)
Died aged c. 68
Wikidata WikipediaGeneral Jean Joseph Amable Humbert (22 August 1767 – 3 January 1823) was a French military officer who participated in several notable military conflicts of the late 18th and early 19th century. Born in the townland of La Coâre Saint-Nabord, outside Remiremont Vosges, he was a sergeant in the National Guard of Lyon. He rapidly advanced through the ranks to become brigadier general on 9 April 1794 and fought in the Western campaigns before being allocated to the Army of the Rhine. Humbert also participated in the United Irishman Rebellion and the War of 1812.
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Commemorated on 2 plaques
1798 General Humbert held a victory ball here after the battle
Linenhall Street, Castlebar, Ireland where they held a victory ball (1798)
Corleys Hotel French General Humbert dined here September 1798. Chaith an Ginearál Humbert is a chuid oifigeach béile anseo Meán Fómhair 1798. Bliain na bhFrancach Óstán Mhic Thoirealaigh.
The Square, Swinford , Ireland where they dined (1798)