Pierre Georges Fernand Darmuzai (4 January 1915 – 18 February 1996) was a French Général who served an entire career in the formation of the Parachute Battalions and Regiments BEPs and REPs of the Foreign Legion. Military career In 1928, he entered the Troop Enfant School (), then another troop enfant school, on October 1, 1932. He subscribed accordingly an engagement at the title of the metropolis infantry to serve the 57th Infantry Regiment (), on January 4, 1933. Following his instruction, he joined the 2nd company on August 14. He was nominated to the rank of Sergent (Sergeant) on April 1, 1936. He was sent to the infantry and tank school at Saint-Maixent on October 1, 1937, in quality of an active officer. He was nominated to the rank of Sous-lieutenant on September 15, 1938. At his sortie, he was at the disposition of the mobilizing center of Bourges, then integrated into the particular general staff headquarters of the infantry, on October 1, 1938. On May 1, 1939, he passed to the support company of the 71st Infantry Regiment () in quality of a section chief. During the declaration of war, he was in Ardennes with his unit, then in Sarre in December. He was detached to the infantry center of instruction, on February 1, 1940, and served on the Swiss frontier in May 1940 then in the Aisne. His regiment became the 71st Alpine Infantry Regiment (), and passed to the 3rd company on May 10, 1940. Wounded by a bullet in the right thigh at Venizelle, on June 7, 1940, he was evacuated. He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on June 25. At his sortie, he was integrated in the armistice army at the 26th Infantry Regiment (), on August 15, 1941, the passed to the 10th company of the 3rd battalion of the 26th Infantry Regiment. In reason of the dissolution of the armistice army, he was placed on leave on November 26, 1942. He joined then the FFL by Spain on July 31, 1943. Confined in an internment at Irun then at Miranda, he was liberated after an intervention of the Franco-British Red Cross. He arrived to Casablanca on August 23. He transited by the depot of Bellys and the BMLE on September 26. Assigned to the 13th Demi-Brigade of the Foreign Legion 13e DBLE at the corps of the 1st Free French