André-Joseph Lafitte-Clavé

André-Joseph Lafitte-Clavé, also André-Joseph de Lafitte (1740 in Clavé (a mansion of Moncrabeau) – 1794 in Perpignan) was a French Army engineering officer. He became Colonel on 1 April 1791, and Maréchal de Camp on 25 October 1792. He was a graduate of the Ecole royale du génie de Mézières engineering school. The French experts had to leave in 1788, as a condition of the peace treaty between Russia and Turkey. Some returned to Constantinople, but eventually all instructors had to leave with the end of the Franco-Ottoman alliance in 1798.

André-Joseph Lafitte-Clavé

André-Joseph Lafitte-Clavé, also André-Joseph de Lafitte (1740 in Clavé (a mansion of Moncrabeau) – 1794 in Perpignan) was a French Army engineering officer. He became Colonel on 1 April 1791, and Maréchal de Camp on 25 October 1792. He was a graduate of the Ecole royale du génie de Mézières engineering school. The French experts had to leave in 1788, as a condition of the peace treaty between Russia and Turkey. Some returned to Constantinople, but eventually all instructors had to leave with the end of the Franco-Ottoman alliance in 1798.