Sous Lieutenant Victor François Marie Alexis Régnier (1889-1961) was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.
[1] Victor Régnier was an experienced soldier when World War I began, having served in the artillery from 1910 through 1912.
He never again served in a front line unit, although he stayed in service until war's end, and even survived a serious accident[2] on 28 August 1918.
[1] Régnier served in World War II, and was raised to Commander in the Légion d'honneur.
[2] His exact date of death is unknown, though he was still alive to correspond with aviation historian Norman Franks on 11 May 1966.