Born in 1779
Joseph Bara
French soldier and drummer during Revolution
Born
1779 247 years ago
Died
December 7th, 1793 232 years ago — 14 years old
Served as a drummer in the French Revolutionary Army. Participated in several key battles during the French Revolutionary Wars. Became a symbol of youthful patriotism and sacrifice. Died at a young age, which further fueled revolutionary fervor.
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