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Henri Maurice Berteaux was the Minister of Defence in France

Minister of Defence (France)

The Minister of Defense and Veterans Affairs is the French government cabinet member charged with running the military of France....

from 14 November 1904 to 12 November 1905, and from 2 March 1911 until his accidental death on 21 May 1911.

Biography

Berteaux was accidentally killed on May 21, 1911, when an airplane crashed into the reviewing stand where he was sitting. The funeral was on May 26, 1911.

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