Charles Eugène de Lalaing d'Audenarde

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Charles Eugène de Lalaing d'Audenarde (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl øʒɛn də lalɛ̃ dodnaʁd]; 13 November 1779 – 4 March 1859) was an officer in the French army during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.[1][2]

He was born in the House of Lalaing, descendant of Philip de Lalaing, Lord of La Mouillerie. His father was Eugène-François de Lalaing d'Audenaerde, Lord Chamberlain of the Empress and his mother was Agathe-Sophie d'Epegrac.[3]

His name is inscribed on the Eastern pillar (column 12) of the Arc de Triomphe.

References

  1. 1.Meersch 1848, p. 448.
  2. 2.d'Hauterive 1866, p. 447.
  3. 3.Notice historique & généalogique sur la vicomté d'Audenarde /Désiré-Joseph Vander Meersch