Marc Monchal

Marc Monchal
Portrait of Marc Monchal
Born27 August 1935
Die, France
Died12 November 2020(2020-11-12) (aged 85)
Allegiance France
Service / branchArmy
Years of service1954–1996
RankGeneral
Unit24th Artillery Regiment
Commands35th Parachute Artillery Regiment
Battles / warsAlgerian War
Yugoslav Wars
AwardsGrand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Cross for Military Valour
Combatant's Cross
North Africa Security and Order Operations Commemorative Medal
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Alma materÉcole spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr

Marc Monchal (27 August 1935 – 12 November 2020) was a French army general. In addition to his status as an army general, he served as Chief of Staff of the French Army from 17 April 1991 to 27 August 1996 after having been Head of the Minister of Defence's military cabinet from 17 April 1989 to 17 May 1991.


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