from 25th Infantry Regiment (according to Richardot, the 25th Infantry Regiment was from the 7th Panzer Division under command of Erwin Rommel but Scheck reports that Rommel's division had advanced much farther from the area. N'Tchoréré's eldest son, Jean-Baptiste, was killed in action on the lower Somme later that month. France posthumously honored N'Tchoréré by naturalising him as a citizen in 1940. A memorial dedicated to N'Tchoréré was established in Airaines, while a statue of him was erected outside the French embassy in Libreville. In 1962 Gabon featured him on a commemorative postage stamp. References Works cited David Gardinier, Historical Dictionary of Gabon 2nd ed. (The Scarecrow Press, 1994) pp. 242–243 Louis Bigmann, Le Capitaine Charles N'Tchoréré (Abidjan: NEA, 1983) People from Libreville People of French Equatorial Africa 1896 births 1940 deaths French Army personnel of World War II French military personnel killed in World War II French military personnel of World War I People of the Rif War French Army officers People executed by Nazi Germany by firearm French people executed by Nazi Germany