Gabriel Auphan

Gabriel Auphan
Gabriel Auphan in 1927
Born(1894-11-04)November 4, 1894
France
DiedApril 6, 1982(1982-04-06) (aged 87)
AllegianceFrance
Service/branch French Navy
Years of service1911–1944
RankCounter admiral
Commands heldLe Verrier (1920–1922)
Fulton (1925–1927)
La Palme (1929–1930)
Émile Bertin (1936–1937)
Chef d'état-major des forces maritimes (1941)
Secrétaire d'État à la Marine (1942)
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II

Counter-admiral Gabriel Paul Auphan (November 4, 1894, Alès – April 6, 1982) was a French naval officer who became the State Secretary of the Navy (secrétaire d'État à la Marine) of the Vichy government from April to November 1942.


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