Virginie Ghesquière

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Virginie Ghesquière (1768–1867), was a French soldier.

Andoche Junot during the Peninsular War
, and was promoted to sergeant and lieutenant.

She is known as one of the three women (alongside

Napoleon I.[citation needed] That is unconfirmed, but she was given the Saint Helena Medal in 1857.[1]

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