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  • In the winter of 1943-4, Lieutenant Aristide Demange was promoted from second to first lieutenant and assigned command of a company just outside Rance in Belgium. The previous commander who had been killed in action, Captain Alexandre, had been an "aristo" and so Demange took sour pride in having a "gutter rat" like himself take over.
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  • In the winter of 1943-4, Lieutenant Aristide Demange was promoted from second to first lieutenant and assigned command of a company just outside Rance in Belgium. The previous commander who had been killed in action, Captain Alexandre, had been an "aristo" and so Demange took sour pride in having a "gutter rat" like himself take over.