Lieutenant Alexandre Paul Leon Madeleine Marty was a French World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories.
[1] See also Aerial victory standards of World War I Alexandre Paul Leon Madeleine Marty was born in Toulon, France, on 9 February 1894.
[2] He had a successful career in the cavalry, rising through the enlisted ranks before being confirmed in officer-hood as a Sous lieutenant on 21 July 1916.
The next day, 9 June 1918, at 9 AM, Alexandre Marty was killed in action in the vicinity of Plainfaing.
[2] Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur "Marty, Alexandre Paul Leon Madeleine, lieutenant (Active) of the 21st Regiment of Light Cavalry, pilot of Escadrille N77, pursuit pilot of the first order who demonstrates with each new day his mastery of combat.